next-door neighbour

next-door neighbour — 名詞

1. a person who lives in the house, flat, or room immediately beside the one where

1.名詞A2
釋義

隔壁鄰居

住在隔壁房屋或公寓的人

a person who lives in the house, flat, or room immediately beside the one where you live

例句

Our next-door neighbour, Mrs. Patel, brought us an apple pie when we moved in.

我們的隔壁鄰居 Patel 太太在我們剛搬進來的時候，送來了一個蘋果派。

possessive form: next-door neighbour's [name]

The next-door neighbour's dog barks at six every morning, so I always wake up early.

隔壁鄰居的狗每天早上六點就開始叫，所以我總是早早醒來。

possessive: next-door neighbour's + noun

同義詞
  • neighbour

    broader term — a next-door neighbour is always a neighbour, but a neighbour may live several doors away or across the street

  • immediate neighbour

    slightly more formal; used in property disputes or official contexts

用法筆記

Nearly always used with a possessive determiner (my, our, the) or a possessive name (Sophie's next-door neighbour).