sister
sis.ter
AHD:[s?s“t…r]
D.J.[6sist*]
K.K.[6s!st+]
n.Abbr. s.（名词）缩写 s.
A girl or woman having the same mother and father as another.
姐妹：与另一位女孩或女人有相同的父母的女孩或女人
A girl or woman having one parent in common with another; a half sister.
同父异母或同母异父的姐妹：与另一位女孩或女人有相同的父亲或者母亲的女孩或女人；同父异母或同母异父的姐妹
The daughter of a person's stepparent by a previous marriage; a stepsister.
异父异母的姐妹：某人继父或继母以前婚姻所生的女儿；继姐妹
A girl or woman who shares a common ancestry, allegiance, character, or purpose with another or others, specifically:
亲如手足的女子：与另一（些）女孩或女人有相同的祖先、事业、性格或目标的女人或女孩，尤指：
A kinswoman.
女亲属
A woman fellow member, as of a sorority.
女会员：女性成员，例如妇女联谊会的成员
A fellow woman, friend, or companion.
女伙伴，朋友或同事
A soul sister.
黑人女子
A woman who advocates, fosters, or takes part in the feminist movement.
拥护、鼓励或参与女权运动的妇女
Informal Used as a form of address for a woman or girl.
非正式用语 用于称呼女人或女孩的一种形式
Sister Abbr. Sr.Ecclesiastical
Sister 缩写 Sr.基督教会
A member of a religious order of women; a nun.
修女：女性宗教团体的成员；尼姑
Used as a form of address for such a woman, alone or followed by the woman's name.
对修女的称呼：用于对这样妇女的称谓，单独使用或放在该女性名字后面
Chiefly British A nurse, especially the head nurse in a ward.
多用于英国 护士：护士，尤指病房中的护士长
One identified as female and closely related to another:
相同类型的东西：被认为是姐妹般的且相互有亲密关系的东西：
“the sisters Death and Night”(Walt Whitman)
“死亡与黑暗是一对姐妹”(沃尔特·惠特曼)
adj.（形容词）
Related by or as if by sisterhood; closely related:
姐妹（般）的：姐妹关系或仿佛是姐妹关系的；关系亲密的：
sister ships; sister cities.
姐妹船；姐妹城
Genetics Of or being one of an identical pair:
遗传学 完全相同的：属于或是完全相同的一双中的一个：
sister chromatids.
完全相同的染色体
Middle English
中古英语
partly from Old English sweostor
部分源自 古英语 sweostor
and from Old Norse systir * see swesor-
并源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 systir *参见 swesor-
兄弟姐妹
[词典] brothers and sisters;
[例句]我认为对孩子们来讲有可以相互理解沟通的兄弟姐妹很重要。
I think it is important for children to have brothers and sisters they can relate to
