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siblings

/ˈsɪblɪŋz/

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noun

兄弟姐妹, 手足

A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.

Examples :

"None of my siblings are married yet."

我家里的兄弟姐妹都还没结婚呢。

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noun

兄弟姐妹节点，同胞节点

A node in a data structure that shares its parent with another node.

Examples :

"In this family tree diagram, the nodes representing John and Mary are siblings because they both descend directly from the same parent node representing their parents. "

在这个家谱图里，代表约翰和玛丽的节点是同胞节点/兄弟姐妹节点，因为它们都直接来源于代表他们父母的同一个父节点。

structure computing

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noun

兄弟姐妹，手足

The most closely related species, or one of several most closely species when none can be determined to be more closely related.

Examples :

"Because their evolutionary relationship is still debated, scientists consider these two types of ancient primates to be siblings on the family tree of humanity. "

由于它们之间的进化关系尚有争议，科学家们认为这两种远古灵长类动物是人类族谱上的平辈。