fra·ter·nal /frəˈtɝnḷ/
(a.)兄弟的,兄弟似的,友愛的
fra·ter·nal /frəˈtɝnḷ/ 形容詞
異卵的
Fra·ter·nal a. Of, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace. -- Fra*ter*nal*ly, adv.
An abhorred, a cursed, a fraternal war. --Milton.
Fraternal love and friendship. --Addison.
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fraternal
adj 1: of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men; "a
fraternal order"
2: (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova;
"fraternal twins are biovular" [syn: biovular] [ant: identical]
3: like or characteristic of or befitting a brother; "brotherly
feelings"; "close fraternal ties" [syn: brotherly, brotherlike]
[ant: sisterly]