neighbour
n. 鄰居; 鄰近的人[物]; 鄰國; 世人
Your neighbour is someone who lives near you.
I got chatting with my neighbour in the garden.
我在花園裡和鄰居聊了一會。
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.
那位女士捅了捅鄰座,急切地在他耳邊低語。
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.
每幢房子都緊挨著前面的房子而立。
A country's neighbour is a country that is next to it.
...the United States' northern neighbour, Canada.
美國北部的鄰國,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.
他找街坊鄰居討了一些牛奶來餵養那個沒孃的孩子.
It was very noble of you to look after your old neighbour when she was sick.
你的心真好,你的老鄰居生病時你一直照料她.
She had a good gossip with a neighbour over the garden fence.
她隔著花園籬笆和鄰居聊了很久.
A distant relative is not as good as a near neighbour.
遠親不如近鄰.
Our neighbour has most generously swelled the collection with a gift of £25.
我們的鄰居真慷慨,拿出25英鎊加在捐款裡.