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If?you?wish?to?succeed,you?should?use?persistence?as?your?good?friend,experience?as?your?reference,prudence?as?your?brother?and?hope?as?your?sentry.——Emerson
如果你希望成功，就應(yīng)以恒心為良友，以經(jīng)驗(yàn)為參謀，以謹(jǐn)慎為兄弟，以希望為哨兵。?——愛(ài)默生

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一、關(guān)于brother，你應(yīng)該知道的用法有

interj.

我的老兄

n.

1.兄弟 [C]

Must your brother tag along with us everywhere we go?

你兄弟干嗎總緊跟著我們？

2.教友 [C]

The voice of the surf heard now and then was a positive pleasure, like the speech of a brother.

偶爾聽(tīng)到一陣?yán)藵?，就象?tīng)到教友演說(shuō)，心里感到由衷的高興。

3.同事；戰(zhàn)友；同志；同胞

He told reporters he'd come to be with his Latvian brothers.

他告訴記者他是來(lái)支持拉脫維亞同胞的。

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二、你知道brother和哪些詞更搭嗎？

soul brother

n.<美>黑人男子

half brother

同父異母兄弟,同母異父兄弟

little brother

弟弟；副氣旋

big brother

n "老大哥"(英國(guó)小說(shuō)<<1984>>中的獨(dú)裁者)


三，學(xué)會(huì)brother的用法了嗎？來(lái)做個(gè)測(cè)試吧！

You?mustn't?run?to?your?elder ____ with?every?problem.
你千萬(wàn)不要一遇到難題就向哥哥求助。