| 词汇 | brother-in-law |
| 释义 | brother-in-lawWord family nounbrethrenbrotherhoodbrotherlinessbrotherbrother-in-lawadjectivebrotherlikebrotherly ˈbrother-in-law ●●○ noun (plural brothers-in-law) [countableC] 1. FAMILYthe brother of your husband or wife 内兄；内弟；大伯；小叔 2. FAMILYthe husband of your sister 姐夫；妹夫 3. FAMILYthe husband of your husband or wife’s sister 配偶的姐夫[妹夫]；连襟 → sister-in-lawExamples from the Corpus brother-in-law• Not for nothing have I a brother-in-law who cooks professionally.• She's needed to look after her sister and brother-in-law.• She took up the pastime after impressing friends and family when she made an engagement cake for her brother-in-law.• He turned over my brother-in-law, you know.• My brother-in-law began setting up our platform, and I made the mistake of telling him to get a move on.• Military resistance was organized by Sidonius's brother-in-law, Ecdicius, son of the emperor Avitus.• He was the brother-in-law of some one she knew. |
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