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词汇 half-brother
释义 half-brother
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈhɑːfˌbrʌð.ər/ us /ˈhæfˌbrʌð.ɚ/
a brother who is the son of only one of your parents同父异母(或同母异父)的兄弟
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a sibling
brotherHow many brothers does she have?
sisterI'm one of three sisters.
siblingDo you have any siblings?
sibHis celebrity sib was always in the tabloids.
stepbrotherDo you have any stepbrothers?
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half brother | American Dictionary


half brother
noun[ C ]
us/ˈhæf ˈbrʌð·ər/
a brother who has one of the same parents as you do, but whose other parent is different from yours

Examples of half-brother


half-brother
Over the next five years, he prepared to go on the offensive against his half-brother.
The twins' half-brother needed a bone marrow transplant.
According to court testimony, the twins had met their half-brother only twice. 19.
The twins' half-brother died, having never received the bone marrow donation that he needed.
A half-brother or a half-sister is clearly a relative by blood of the brother or sister for whom he or she wishes to be responsible.
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They may be a stepson, a half-brother, or a half-sister.
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The grandparents immediately asked if they could bring the child up along with its half-brother and sister, but they were not even allowed access.
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He has a half-brother, three half-sisters and a younger full sister.
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As her half-brother, following the death of their father he is given control over her because of her young age.
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A dishonest shipbuilder plans to frame his half-brother for his own criminal activities.
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He had seven brothers and sisters and four half-sisters and one half-brother from his father's first marriage.
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He is assumed to have studied drawing and painting with his half-brother.
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His family included two brothers, a sister, a half-brother, and a half-sister.
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She has a twin brother, with whom she is said to get along well, and a younger half-brother and half-sister who are also twins.
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He was treated comparatively well by his father, who educated him together with his legitimate half-brother.
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