词汇 | neighbour |
释义 | neighbour noun[ C ] UK(USneighbor)uk /ˈneɪ.bər/ us /ˈneɪ.bɚ/ A2 someone who lives very close to you: 邻居 Some of the neighbours have complained about the noise from our party.有些邻居已经抱怨过我们的聚会太喧闹。 Have you met Pat, my next-door neighbour?你见过我隔壁的邻居帕特了吗? B1 a country that is next to another country: 邻邦,邻国 The relationship between Scotland and its southern neighbour (= England) has not always been peaceful.苏格兰和南方邻邦的关系并非一直很和睦。 My wife checks on our elderly neighbour every few days to make sure that he's alright. The children were saved from the fire only because a neighbour pulled them clear.孩子们能从火灾中幸存下来,多亏了一位邻居把他们拉出火场。 It was a bitter civil war, that pitted neighbour against neighbour.那是一场可怕的内战,使人和人之间相互为敌。 I've asked my neighbour to water the plants while I'm away.我已经请邻居在我不在的时候帮忙给那些植物浇水。 The government warned its neighbours not to interfere in its internal affairs. Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries acquaintance acquaintanceship acquainted acquainted with someone amigo compatriot confidant contact list contemporary crony crowd fair-weather friend mutual friend next door non-contemporary office spouse on further acquaintance what are friends for?idiom wingman with friends like you, who needs enemies?idiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Countries, nationalities & continents: country & nation neighbour verb[ T ] UKuk /ˈneɪ.bər/ us /ˈneɪ.bɚ/(USneighbor) (of a place) to be next to or near to another place: The Republic of Korea is neighboured by China to the west, Japan to the east, and North Korea to the north. The hotel is close to St. Mark's Square but also neighbours the less frequented old quarter of Venice. Related word neighbouring Next to and beside abreast adjacency adjacent adjacently adjoining against at someone's elbowidiom beside bordering contiguity contiguous elbow next next door next door but oneidiom next door to someone/something non-contiguous on shoulder side Examples of neighbourneighbour What does this entail for the way in which we should love our neighbours? The possession of high prestige and symbolic resources might promote more demanding attitudes towards children, neighbours, shopkeepers and service personnel. We are in debt to our neighbours, since we cannot settle up for everything on time. They show opportunities for all parties - parents, kin, neighbours and community leaders - to try a hand at matchmaking. The company holds regular liaison meetings with its neighbours and also distributes its regular community newsletter to more than 9000 local homes and businesses. Finally, cells give out and receive signals from neighbouring cells. By copying their neighbours' success and concentrating on one particular product, three areas have become noted for their specialities. Languages also show a tendency to become more like their neighbours in the same geographical region. A few were probably residents of neighbouring parishes who happened to have a child baptized away from their home parish. An essential component of the model is to specify the numbers of neighbours each cell needs before it can bind to another. In particular the importance of neighbours is investigated. He envisages a notion of social learning that goes beyond the ability of agents to adjust in the light of their neighbours' influence. A total of 70% of the respondents said they experienced problems with trespassers on their land, either from neighbouring villages or from the bedouin. However, the number of rhyme neighbours and the total number of neighbours according to the one-phoneme-different criterion are highly correlated, r=0.89, p<0.001. The paper presents a solution to cycle hopping and a new transmit coding based on pulse duration to differentiate neighbouring transmitters in the ring. See all examples of neighbour These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withneighbourneighbourThese are words often used in combination with neighbour. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. closest neighbours A network is called regular, if each agent is connected to his closest neighbours. eastern neighbours Despite such persistent contact, the western herders never established political hegemony over their eastern neighbours during this long period. friendly neighbour It wants and desires—it has always desired—to remain a friendly neighbour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with neighbour |
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