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单词 brotherhood
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brotherhood

/ˈbrʌðəhʊd/
noun
1
mass noun the relationship between brothers
兄弟关系。
1.1
the feeling of kinship with and closeness to a group of people or all people
手足情谊:

a gesture of solidarity and brotherhood.

一种团结一致和注重手足情谊的姿态。

2
association, society, or community of people linked by a common interest, religion, or trade
协会; 修士会; 同业公会:

a religious brotherhood.

宗教修士会。

2.1
N. Amer. a trade union
〈北美〉工会。
词源
Middle English: probably from obsolete brotherred (based on Old English ǣden 'condition, state'; compare with KINDRED). The change of suffix was due to association with words ending in -HOOD and -HEAD1.
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