friendship

Word family noun friend friendliness friendship friendly friendingfriendlessnessfriendly societyadjective friendly ≠ unfriendly friendless friendedverb befriend adverbfriendlily

friend·ship /ˈfrendʃɪp/ W3 noun

1 [countableC]FRIEND a relationship between friends 友谊，朋友关系

friendship between

The friendship between father and youth deepened.

父子之间的友谊加深了。

friendship with

his friendship with Sam

他与萨姆的友谊

her close friendship with her aunt

她与姑母的亲密友谊

a lifelong friendship

一生的友谊

The two boys formed a deep and lasting friendship.

这两个男孩子建立了深厚持久的友谊。

He and Bob struck up a friendship (=began to be friends).

他和鲍勃交了朋友。

2 [uncountableU]FRIEND the feelings and behaviour that exist between friends 友情，友谊，友好

I could always rely on Gary for friendship and support.

我总是可以依靠加里的友情和支持。

The Indians have extended the hand of friendship (=shown that they want to be friends with another country).

印度人伸出了友谊之手。

n COLLOCATIONS

verbs

start a friendship

Their friendship started after they met at a conference.

strike up a friendship

He and Matthew struck up a friendship.

form a friendship

The two girls soon formed a friendship.

a friendship develops

Friendship often develops on the basis of shared interests.

renew a friendship (=become friends again)

They renewed their friendship after the war.

destroy/spoil a friendship

Their friendship was spoilt after a fierce argument.

adjectives

a close friendship

Ron had formed a close relationship with Andrea.

a firm friendship (=one that is strong and not likely to change)

I established a firm friendship with Terence.

a lasting friendship

This began a lasting friendship between the two women.

a long-standing friendship (=one that has existed for a long time)

There is a long-standing friendship between the two countries.

a lifelong friendship

The two men formed a lifelong friendship.

phrases

bonds/ties of friendship (=things that connect friends)

They were united by deep bonds of friendship.

a gesture of friendship (=an action which shows that someone is a friend)

He invited us to his house as a gesture of friendship.

an offer of friendship

He turned down the King's offer of friendship.

offer/extend the hand of friendship (=officially say that you want a friendly relationship)

America extended the hand of friendship, but it was rejected.

Examples from the Corpus

friendship• Bernstein's visit to Copland's studio led to a friendship between the two composers.• The atmosphere is relaxed and convivial and friendships are often forged after dinner in the lounge.• I had no close friendships with other boys at school.• Now the woman is hoping to raise over £100,000 by selling souvenirs of her friendship.• However, I feel sure she values her friendship with me enough to play it our way.• Right from childhood, he had recognized that these great beasts had potential for almost limitless friendship and loyalty.• In his speech, Irving talked about the importance of friendship and loyalty.• Through it all, the ties of friendship prove stronger than wildly varied personal agendas and abject stupidity.• Our marriage is based on friendship, love, and trust.• We didn't see each other much during that time, but our friendship remained strong.• Our friendship developed quickly over the weeks that followed.• Strong friendship takes time to build.• On the other hand, did he need their friendship enough to risk his safety?

close friendship• Rosen has worked politically for Kennedy since his 1980 presidential primary run and developed a close friendship with the senator.• But now Joe was more presentable, and he formed a close friendship with both Katharine and Phil Graham.• Moses, 24, has a close friendship with Keim, 17, who won her first national title.• It is evident that many Volunteers enjoy close friendships with some of their students in and outside the classroom.• Learning to play with other children and to form close friendships with some of them is a vital part of growing up.• Likewise, close friendships sometimes alter when one friend retires - and not the other.• Diana's close friendship with the bachelor was revealed in sensational tapes published this summer.• Eline envied the close friendship the two so obviously enjoyed.

单词	friendship
释义	friendship Word family noun friend friendliness friendship friendly friendingfriendlessnessfriendly societyadjective friendly ≠ unfriendly friendless friendedverb befriend adverbfriendlily friend·ship /ˈfrendʃɪp/ ●●○ W3 noun 1 [countableC]FRIEND a relationship between friends 友谊，朋友关系 friendship between The friendship between father and youth deepened. 父子之间的友谊加深了。 friendship with his friendship with Sam 他与萨姆的友谊 her close friendship with her aunt 她与姑母的亲密友谊 a lifelong friendship 一生的友谊 The two boys formed a deep and lasting friendship. 这两个男孩子建立了深厚持久的友谊。 He and Bob struck up a friendship (=began to be friends). 他和鲍勃交了朋友。 2 [uncountableU]FRIEND the feelings and behaviour that exist between friends 友情，友谊，友好 I could always rely on Gary for friendship and support. 我总是可以依靠加里的友情和支持。 The Indians have extended the hand of friendship (=shown that they want to be friends with another country). 印度人伸出了友谊之手。 n COLLOCATIONS verbs start a friendship Their friendship started after they met at a conference. strike up a friendship He and Matthew struck up a friendship. form a friendship The two girls soon formed a friendship. a friendship develops Friendship often develops on the basis of shared interests. renew a friendship (=become friends again) They renewed their friendship after the war. destroy/spoil a friendship Their friendship was spoilt after a fierce argument. adjectives a close friendship Ron had formed a close relationship with Andrea. a firm friendship (=one that is strong and not likely to change) I established a firm friendship with Terence. a lasting friendship This began a lasting friendship between the two women. a long-standing friendship (=one that has existed for a long time) There is a long-standing friendship between the two countries. a lifelong friendship The two men formed a lifelong friendship. phrases bonds/ties of friendship (=things that connect friends) They were united by deep bonds of friendship. a gesture of friendship (=an action which shows that someone is a friend) He invited us to his house as a gesture of friendship. an offer of friendship He turned down the King's offer of friendship. offer/extend the hand of friendship (=officially say that you want a friendly relationship) America extended the hand of friendship, but it was rejected. Examples from the Corpus friendship• Bernstein's visit to Copland's studio led to a friendship between the two composers.• The atmosphere is relaxed and convivial and friendships are often forged after dinner in the lounge.• I had no close friendships with other boys at school.• Now the woman is hoping to raise over £100,000 by selling souvenirs of her friendship.• However, I feel sure she values her friendship with me enough to play it our way.• Right from childhood, he had recognized that these great beasts had potential for almost limitless friendship and loyalty.• In his speech, Irving talked about the importance of friendship and loyalty.• Through it all, the ties of friendship prove stronger than wildly varied personal agendas and abject stupidity.• Our marriage is based on friendship, love, and trust.• We didn't see each other much during that time, but our friendship remained strong.• Our friendship developed quickly over the weeks that followed.• Strong friendship takes time to build.• On the other hand, did he need their friendship enough to risk his safety? close friendship• Rosen has worked politically for Kennedy since his 1980 presidential primary run and developed a close friendship with the senator.• But now Joe was more presentable, and he formed a close friendship with both Katharine and Phil Graham.• Moses, 24, has a close friendship with Keim, 17, who won her first national title.• It is evident that many Volunteers enjoy close friendships with some of their students in and outside the classroom.• Learning to play with other children and to form close friendships with some of them is a vital part of growing up.• Likewise, close friendships sometimes alter when one friend retires - and not the other.• Diana's close friendship with the bachelor was revealed in sensational tapes published this summer.• Eline envied the close friendship the two so obviously enjoyed.
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