释义 |
neighbour/ˈneibə/ n. & v. (US [美] neighbor)●n. 1 a person living next door to or near or nearest another 邻居 my next-door neighbour 我的隔壁邻居; his nearest neighbour is 12 miles away 他最近的邻居离他有 12 英里远; they are neighbours 他们是邻居 2a a person regarded as having the duties or claims of friendliness, consideration, etc., of a neighbour (被认为拥有朋友般责任、顾及他人等的)乐于助人者 b a fellow human being, esp. as having claims on friendship 朋友(尤指主张友谊的人) 3 a person or thing near or next to another 邻座的人;邻接的东西 my neighbour at dinner 在我旁边吃饭的人 4 (作 attrib.) neighbouring 邻居的,邻近的 ●v. 1 tr. border on; adjoin 与…连接;邻接 2 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 on, upon) border; adjoin 接壤;比邻 □ neighbouring adj.□ neighbourless adj.□ neighbourship n.[Old English nēahgebūr, from neah NIGH + gebūr, a tenant-farmer, cf. BOOR] |