daughter of the same parents as oneself or another person
"my sister married a musician"
"the Sisters taught her to love God"
"none of her sisters would betray her"
We are four children; there is my sister Diana and the three men.
出自: J. Cheever
误 Do your sister-in-laws get along with one another?
正 Do your sisters-in-law get along with one another?
析 sister-in-law的复数形式为sisters-in-law。
误 Which nurse is in charge of the children's ward?
正 Which sister is in charge of the children's ward?
析 表示“护士长”可用sister,“护士”可说nurse,也可说sister。
误 The orphanage is run by a group of sister.
正 The orphanage is run by a group of sisters.
析 “一批修女”可说a group of sisters, sister须用复数形式。
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