sisterly 英 ['sɪstəlɪ]   美 ['sɪstɚli]

sisterly

sisterly  英 ['sɪstəlɪ] 美 ['sɪstɚli]

adj. 像姊妹的;姊妹一般的 

I think it would not be very likely to promote sisterly affection or delicacy of mind. 我以为那样做就不可能促进姐妹之间的情感,也不可能养成温柔的性格。
And that idea of "sisterly love" allows female lovers to stay under the radar, even more easily than in the West — until they reach the age of marriage. “姐妹情”的观念使女性之间的爱恋不易被发现,甚至比呆在西方国家更容易隐瞒——直至她们到了适婚年龄。

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  • adj. 像姊妹的;姊妹一般的
  • 1. I think it would not be very likely to promote sisterly affection or delicacy of mind.

    我以为那样做就不可能促进姐妹之间的情感,也不可能养成温柔的性格。

  • 2. And that idea of "sisterly love" allows female lovers to stay under the radar, even more easily than in the West — until they reach the age of marriage.

    “姐妹情”的观念使女性之间的爱恋不易被发现,甚至比呆在西方国家更容易隐瞒——直至她们到了适婚年龄。

  • 3. But we must stem the tide of malice, and pour into the wounded bosoms of each other the balm of sisterly consolation.

    人心恶毒,我们一定要及时防范,免得一发不可收拾。 我们要用姐妹之情来安慰彼此创伤的心灵。

  • sisterly (adj.) 1560s, from sister + -ly (1). Related: Sisterliness.
sis·ter·ly / ˈsɪstəli ; NAmE ˈsɪstərli / adjective typical of or like a sister 姐妹的;姐妹般的 She gave him a sisterly kiss. 她像姐姐一样亲了他一下。 sis·ter·ly / ˈsɪstəli ; NAmE ˈsɪstərli /
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