B2 verb ニュートラル

brotherhood

/ˈbrʌðəhʊd/

Brotherhood refers to the feeling of friendship, support, and understanding between people, particularly within a group or community. It can also denote an organization or association of people who share common interests, beliefs, or professions.

例文

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1

The shared challenges of the hiking trip created a lasting sense of brotherhood among the group.

The shared challenges of the hiking trip created a lasting sense of brotherhood among the group.

2

The treaty was signed in the spirit of universal brotherhood and international cooperation.

The treaty was signed in the spirit of universal brotherhood and international cooperation.

3

You can really feel the brotherhood when all the guys get together for the weekend.

You can really feel the brotherhood when all the guys get together for the weekend.

語族

名詞
brotherhood
副詞
brotherly
形容詞
brotherly
関連
brother
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'hood' (like a neighborhood or a protective covering) that encompasses all your 'brothers' (friends), keeping the bond strong and safe.

クイックテスト

The soldiers, having faced many dangers together, developed a strong sense of ________.

正解!

正解は: brotherhood

例文

1

The shared challenges of the hiking trip created a lasting sense of brotherhood among the group.

everyday

The shared challenges of the hiking trip created a lasting sense of brotherhood among the group.

2

The treaty was signed in the spirit of universal brotherhood and international cooperation.

formal

The treaty was signed in the spirit of universal brotherhood and international cooperation.

3

You can really feel the brotherhood when all the guys get together for the weekend.

informal

You can really feel the brotherhood when all the guys get together for the weekend.

4

Historical analysis suggests that the secret brotherhood played a significant role in the political revolution.

academic

Historical analysis suggests that the secret brotherhood played a significant role in the political revolution.

5

The firm encourages a sense of brotherhood to ensure that all departments work toward a unified goal.

business

The firm encourages a sense of brotherhood to ensure that all departments work toward a unified goal.

語族

名詞
brotherhood
副詞
brotherly
形容詞
brotherly
関連
brother

よく使う組み合わせ

sense of brotherhood sense of brotherhood
bonds of brotherhood bonds of brotherhood
universal brotherhood universal brotherhood
spirit of brotherhood spirit of brotherhood
close-knit brotherhood close-knit brotherhood

よく使うフレーズ

the brotherhood of man

the brotherhood of man

joined in brotherhood

joined in brotherhood

oath of brotherhood

oath of brotherhood

よく混同される語

brotherhood vs fraternity

Fraternity often refers specifically to male social organizations in US colleges, while brotherhood is a broader term for the emotional bond itself.

📝

使い方のコツ

While 'brotherhood' historically referred to men, in modern academic and social contexts, it is sometimes used inclusively to describe deep solidarity within any group, though 'community' or 'solidarity' are gender-neutral alternatives.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often think 'brotherhood' only refers to biological brothers, but it is more commonly used to describe metaphorical or professional bonds.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'hood' (like a neighborhood or a protective covering) that encompasses all your 'brothers' (friends), keeping the bond strong and safe.

📖

語源

From Middle English 'brotherhede', combining 'brother' with the suffix '-hood', denoting a state, condition, or collective group.

文法パターン

Uncountable when referring to the feeling of unity Countable when referring to a specific organization or society Often followed by the preposition 'among' or 'between'
🌍

文化的な背景

The term is frequently used in the context of labor unions (e.g., International Brotherhood of Teamsters) and religious or philosophical movements emphasizing human equality.

クイックテスト

The soldiers, having faced many dangers together, developed a strong sense of ________.

正解!

正解は: brotherhood

関連単語

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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