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单词 half-sister
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Definition of half-sister in English:

half-sister

nounˈhɑːfˌsɪstəˈhæf ˈˌsɪstər
  • A sister with whom one has only one parent in common.

    同父异母(或同母异父)的姐妹

    Irina was his half-sister and the daughter of Turakina by his father
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For his letter leaves the impression that the author of Childe Harold had no daughter by his half-sister, Augusta.
    • He remarried and I found out I had four half-sisters and five half-brothers and countless aunts and uncles.
    • He had two half-brothers and two half-sisters, all of whom remained on the mainland when his parents left for Hong Kong.
    • I have a sister McKenzie, half-sister Kathy, stepsister Heather and stepbrother Bret.
    • He had a sister, Charlotte, 24, a half-sister Catherine, 12, and a half-brother Christopher, nine.
    • He was said to be the father of Modred by his half-sister Morgawse; his sister was Anna.
    • I have half-brothers and half-sisters from my parents' previous marriages, and they're all much older than me.
    • Some time during the war, probably in 1944, they had a child, a daughter; my half-sister.
    • Imagine you're the daughter of a modernist painter and writer, and the half-sister of an established music star.
    • My father remarried some years ago, with Sandrine, and they got another child, a daughter, my half-sister Jeanne.
    • And I had great sisters that I grew up with, Tracey and Sandy, who were my half-sisters, but were my sisters growing up.
    • It's a little tricky when you're talking about your parents because I have half-sisters and half-brothers.
    • The film is about two half-sisters, one of whom has a psychological problem.
    • Maria and Erin are my sisters - half-sisters, that is.
    • There is a lot of affection and love between the sisters, or half-sisters, and even between the detective and Ryan's character.
    • And I didn't have a dollar because my parents never gave my brother, my half-sister and me allowances.
    • He sits down with his two half-sisters to talk about their father's funeral, at which they met for the first time, and from which Kahn's wife tried to exclude Kahn's two illegitimate children and their mothers.
    • True's real-life parents are divorced and she has a younger half-sister.
    • Flora, who has three half-sisters whom she has also never met, added that she would one day like to meet them too.
    • In the case of Adriana, a tourist delivered a letter to her half-sister in Houston, whom she had never met.

Definition of half-sister in US English:

half-sister

(also half sister)
nounˈhæf ˈˌsɪstərˈhaf ˈˌsistər
  • A sister with whom one has only one parent in common.

    同父异母(或同母异父)的姐妹

    Irina was his half-sister and the daughter of Turakina by his father
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Maria and Erin are my sisters - half-sisters, that is.
    • The film is about two half-sisters, one of whom has a psychological problem.
    • I have half-brothers and half-sisters from my parents' previous marriages, and they're all much older than me.
    • He had two half-brothers and two half-sisters, all of whom remained on the mainland when his parents left for Hong Kong.
    • Imagine you're the daughter of a modernist painter and writer, and the half-sister of an established music star.
    • For his letter leaves the impression that the author of Childe Harold had no daughter by his half-sister, Augusta.
    • True's real-life parents are divorced and she has a younger half-sister.
    • He had a sister, Charlotte, 24, a half-sister Catherine, 12, and a half-brother Christopher, nine.
    • Flora, who has three half-sisters whom she has also never met, added that she would one day like to meet them too.
    • And I didn't have a dollar because my parents never gave my brother, my half-sister and me allowances.
    • My father remarried some years ago, with Sandrine, and they got another child, a daughter, my half-sister Jeanne.
    • In the case of Adriana, a tourist delivered a letter to her half-sister in Houston, whom she had never met.
    • He sits down with his two half-sisters to talk about their father's funeral, at which they met for the first time, and from which Kahn's wife tried to exclude Kahn's two illegitimate children and their mothers.
    • And I had great sisters that I grew up with, Tracey and Sandy, who were my half-sisters, but were my sisters growing up.
    • He was said to be the father of Modred by his half-sister Morgawse; his sister was Anna.
    • There is a lot of affection and love between the sisters, or half-sisters, and even between the detective and Ryan's character.
    • I have a sister McKenzie, half-sister Kathy, stepsister Heather and stepbrother Bret.
    • He remarried and I found out I had four half-sisters and five half-brothers and countless aunts and uncles.
    • It's a little tricky when you're talking about your parents because I have half-sisters and half-brothers.
    • Some time during the war, probably in 1944, they had a child, a daughter; my half-sister.
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