neighbour
n. 邻居; 邻近的人[物]; 邻国; 世人
Your neighbour is someone who lives near you.
I got chatting with my neighbour in the garden.
我在花园里和邻居聊了一会。
You can refer to the person who is standing or sitting next to you as your neighbour .
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。
You can refer to something which stands next to something else of the same kind as its neighbour .
Each house was packed close behind its neighbour.
每幢房子都紧挨着前面的房子而立。
A country's neighbour is a country that is next to it.
...the United States' northern neighbour, Canada.
美国北部的邻国,加拿大
1. a person who lives (or is located) near another
2. a nearby object of the same kind;
1. live or be located as a neighbor;
2. be located near or adjacent to;
1. situated near one another;
He went to his neighbour to beg for some milk to feed the motherless baby.
他找街坊邻居讨了一些牛奶来喂养那个没娘的孩子.
It was very noble of you to look after your old neighbour when she was sick.
你的心真好,你的老邻居生病时你一直照料她.
She had a good gossip with a neighbour over the garden fence.
她隔着花园篱笆和邻居聊了很久.
A distant relative is not as good as a near neighbour.
远亲不如近邻.
Our neighbour has most generously swelled the collection with a gift of £25.
我们的邻居真慷慨,拿出25英镑加在捐款里.