柯林斯英汉双解大词典
Big Brother
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N-UNCOUNT People sometimes use Big Brother to refer to a person, government, or organization when they think it has complete control over people and is always checking what they do. (监视公众的)人、政府或机构 [表不满]
例：It's an attempt to control what reaches the public. Big Brother is watching.
这是个控制公众所得信息的企图。“老大哥”正盯着呢。
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As any younger brother will tell you, having a big brother involves a lot of walking in someone else's shadow, especially when you have a brother who is a typical example of "cool".
所有的弟弟都会这么说，有个哥哥就意味着要一直活在别人的阴影里，尤其是当你有一个典型的“酷”老哥的时候。
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What do I care for your big brother?
我怕你的大哥哥做什么？
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They included the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Big Brother and the Holding Company, Howling Wolf and Otis Redding.
VOA: special.2010.12.03
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Why not my big brother Aaron, he's a much better public speaker?
为什么不是我哥哥亚伦，他是更优秀的演讲家？
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Bloggers have had fun pointing out that "1984" is largely about censorship the suppression of information in a society led by Big Brother.
VOA: special.2009.07.24
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