单词	sisterhood
释义	sisterhood /ˈsɪstəhʊd / noun 1 [mass noun] The relationship between sisters: much of sisterhood is about sharing lipsticks... There is no sisterhood among sisters here, only envy fuelled by despair. In 1991, Juliet made Blood Sisters, a film essay which explored the mythologies of sisterhood. I can't know what it's like to be a woman, or even how exactly to be a dad to girls, but I know something of sisters, and even perhaps of sisterhood, if I may be so bold. 1.1The feeling of kinship with and closeness to a group of women or all women: Canadian feminists acknowledge their sisterhood with women around the globe... It was a magical evening of tears, laughter, and special feelings of connection, sisterhood, and joy in the beauty and the strength of women. It is true that many of us became involved in the feminist movement with unrealistic expectations of bonded sisterhood. There was a general feeling of amiability and sisterhood. 2 (often Sisterhood) An association, society, or community of women linked by a common interest, religion, or trade: the Anglicans set up Sisterhoods all over England they’ve accused me of letting down the Sisterhood... Religious brotherhoods and sisterhoods play an important role in organizing these ceremonies and festivals. In a world of brotherhoods and sisterhoods there was always the existence of secret societies. Although women could not be priests or bishops, convents and sisterhoods provided professional opportunities to women in a society where few respectable professional outlets existed.
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