neighbours

英 [ˈneɪbəz]

美 [ˈneɪbərz]

n.  邻居; 邻人; 邻国; 身边的人; 靠近的东西; 邻近的人(或物)
neighbour的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 neighbor


• N-COUNT 邻居;邻人
  Yourneighbouris someone who lives near you.
  1. I got chatting with my neighbour in the garden.
     我在花园里和邻居聊了一会。
• N-COUNT 邻座;身边的人;邻近的人
  You can refer to the person who is standing or sitting next to you as yourneighbour.
  1. The woman prodded her neighbour and whispered urgently in his ear.
     那位女士捅了捅邻座，急切地在他耳边低语。
• N-COUNT 邻近的同类物
  You can refer to something which stands next to something else of the same kind as itsneighbour.
  1. Each house was packed close behind its neighbour.
     每幢房子都紧挨着前面的房子而立。
• N-COUNT 邻国
  A country'sneighbouris a country that is next to it.
  1. ...the United States' northern neighbour, Canada.
     美国北部的邻国，加拿大

双语例句

• The soldiers — all of whom we knew as neighbours — stood around pointing guns at us.
  那些士兵——我们都视之为邻居的人——站在四周用枪指着我们。
• Inconsiderate neighbours can be more than an annoyance.
  不为他人着想的邻居会非常惹人厌。
• A woman kept prisoner in a basement was rescued after suspicious neighbours tipped off police.
  觉得情况可疑的邻居们报警后，被囚禁在地下室里的一名女子获了救。
• I don't want to see our two neighbours engaged in a brawl.
  我不希望我们两家吵架吵得不可开交。
• He was hopeful that by sitting together they could both see sense and live as good neighbours
  他希望他们坐到一起，彼此能清醒理智，和睦为邻。
• He would not let neighbours shame him into silence
  邻居们试图想让他自感羞愧而从此闭口，他是不会乖乖就范的。
• The teams have that extra bite when they are playing against their neighbours
  这几支队伍与其邻近地区队伍交手时锐气更盛。
• The new neighbours were getting to know each other
  新邻居之间正在互相了解。
• My neighbours are a bunch of busybodies
  我的邻居们是一群爱管闲事的人。
• Fraudsters are often shopped by honest friends and neighbours.
  诈骗犯经常会被正直守法的朋友和邻居告发。