- Your sister is your female sibling. If your parents have six children, and all of them are girls, that means you have five sisters.
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- n. 姐妹；
- adj. 姐妹般的
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1. I took her as my sister.
我把她看作自己的妹妹。
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2. She's my sister.
她是我姐姐。
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3. an older/younger sister
姐姐；妹妹
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4. a big/little/kid sister
大姐；小妹；年幼的妹妹
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5. We're sisters.
我们是姐妹。
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6. Do you have any brothers or sisters?
你有兄弟姐妹吗？
- sister (n.) mid-13c., from Old English sweostor, swuster "sister," or a Scandinavian cognate (Old Norse systir, Swedish syster, Danish søster), in either case from Proto-Germanic *swestr- (source also of Old Saxon swestar, Old Frisian swester, Middle Dutch suster, Dutch zuster, Old High German swester, German Schwester, Gothic swistar).
sis·ter ★ / ˈsɪstə(r) ; NAmE ˈsɪstər / noun 1 ★ a girl or woman who has the same mother and father as another person 姐；妹 ◆ She's my sister. 她是我姐姐。 ◆ an older/younger sister 姐姐；妹妹 ◆ ( informal) a big/little/kid sister 大姐；小妹；年幼的妹妹 ◆ We're sisters. 我们是姐妹。 ◆ Do you have any brothers or sisters? 你有兄弟姐妹吗？ ◆ My best friend has been like a sister to me (= very close). 我最要好的一个朋友待我亲如姐妹。 ☞see also half-sister , stepsister 2 used for talking to or about other members of a women's organization or other women who have the same ideas, purpose, etc. as yourself （称志同道合者）姐妹 ◆ They supported their sisters in the dispute. 在争论中，她们支持自己的姐妹。 3 Sister ( BrE) a senior female nurse who is in charge of a hospital ward 护士长 ☞see also charge nurse 4 Sister a female member of a religious group, especially a nun 女教友；（尤指）修女 ◆ Sister Mary 修女玛丽 ◆ the Sisters of Charity 仁爱修女会 5 (in the US) a member of a sorority(= a club for a group of female students at a college or university) （美国大学）女生联谊会会员 6 ( NAmE) ( informal) used by black people as a form of address for a black woman （黑人的互相称谓）大姐 7 ( usually used as an adjective 通常用作形容词 ) a thing that belongs to the same type or group as sth else 同类型的；同一批的；如同姐妹的 ◆ our sister company in Italy 我们在意大利的姊妹公司 ◆ a sister ship 同一类型的船 sister sisters sis·ter / ˈsɪstə(r) ; NAmE ˈsɪstər /
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