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foster-brother

养兄,养兄长,养兄妹,养兄弟

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a boy brought up with another child of different parents.

Examples

  • I did love him like a big brother, and miss him all the time.

  • He knew I loved him like a big brother, and I knew the feeling was mutual.

  • Critics accused Foster of giving Duke a payoff to stay out of the race; that was never proven.

  • A grand jury investigated but found Foster had broken no law.

  • The brother of a girl who made her debut in New Orleans society was shaking his fists in excitement.

  • After her marriage to Eugène Manet she came under the influence of his famous brother, Édouard.

  • The foster-father, who was an American resident in Hong-Kong, found his eyesight gradually failing him.

  • Again, she was present at the battle of Silan, where her heroic example of courage infused new life into her brother rebels.

  • The foster-child remained behind to share the hut of the political exile.

  • Father, mother, sister, and brother all played and worked together with rare combination of sympathetic gifts.