neighbour
/ˈneɪbə/ · /ˈneɪbɚ/
CEFR level A2Topic SocietyWord #1547 in the learning path
邻居；邻近的人或事物
Definitions
n. someone living nearby, or something located next to another
邻居；邻近的人或事物
Example
Our neighbour watered the plants while we were away.
我们不在家时，邻居帮忙给植物浇了水。
Shared gardens can strengthen relationships between neighbours and create a greater sense of belonging in urban communities.
共享花园可以增进邻里关系，增强城市社区居民的归属感。
Collocations
- next-door neighbour
- close neighbours
- neighbouring countries
Word family
- neighbourhood (n.)
- neighbouring (adj.)
- neighbourly (adj.)
Usage tip
英式拼写neighbour，美式拼写neighbor。
FAQ
- What does neighbour mean?
- someone living nearby, or something located next to another
- How is neighbour pronounced?
- UK /ˈneɪbə/, US /ˈneɪbɚ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
