| 释义 |
[ step-bruhth-er ] / ˈstɛpˌbrʌð ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stepbrother ON THESAURUS.COM
nounone's stepfather's son or stepmother's son by a previous marriage. Origin of stepbrotherlate Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at step-, brother Words nearby stepbrotherstep, step aerobics, Stepanakert, step-and-repeat, step aside, stepbrother, step by step, stepchair, step change, stepchild, step cut Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stepbrotherRafi, otherwise known as “Bro lo el Cuñado,” is the brother of the stunning Sofia, and stepbrother to Ruxin (Nick Kroll). Inside the Mind of ‘The League’s Rafi: Jason Mantzoukas and Seth Rogen on TV’s Craziest Dude|Marlow Stern|September 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST In that year Sir Humphrey Gilbert, his stepbrother, prevailed upon him to join in a projected voyage. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 110, December 6, 1851|Various The remarks about her dependence on her stepbrother slid from her very lightly. Loyal to the School|Angela Brazil He pushed away his plate and sat staring at his stepbrother, who presently fell to at the bacon and eggs like a famished wolf. Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates|Howard Pyle
I have a stepfather and stepbrother, neither of whom I like. Making His Way|Horatio Alger, Jr. And he said to himself, "I must hide the child in the mountains, or my stepbrother will surely kill him because he is the heir." Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)|Various
British Dictionary definitions for stepbrother
nouna son of one's stepmother or stepfather by a union with someone other than one's father or mother respectively Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to stepbrotherfather, sibling, mother, cousin, folk, uncle, niece, aunt, agnate, cognate, connection, blood, folks, relation, grandparents, sister-in-law, mother-in-law, sib, stepparent, brother-in-law |