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🔑 friendBrE /frend/NAmE /frend/ noun➤person you like 喜欢的人🔑 a person you know well and like, and who is not usually a member of your family 朋友;友人◆This is my friend Tom. 这是我的朋友汤姆。◆Is he a friend of yours? 他是你的朋友吗?◆She's an old friend (= I have known her a long time). 她是我的老朋友。◆He's one of my best friends. 他是我最要好的朋友之一。◆a close/good friend 密友;好友◆a childhood/family/lifelong friend 儿时/家庭/终生朋友◆I heard about it through a friend of a friend. 我通过朋友的朋友听到这事的。◆She has a wide circle of friends. 她交游很广。 ➡ see also befriend, boyfriend, fair-weather, false friend (1) , girlfriend, penfriend, school friend acquaintance, bond, buddy, companion, friend, mate, neighbour, platonic, playmate ➤supporter 支持者a person who supports an organization, a charity, etc., especially by giving or raising money; a person who supports a particular idea, etc. 赞助者;支持者◆the Friends of St Martin's Hospital 圣马丁医院的赞助者◆a friend of democracy 维护民主的人➤not enemy 不是敌人a person who has the same interests and opinions as yourself, and who will help and support you 自己人;同志;同伙;同盟者◆You're among friends here—you can speak freely. 这儿都是自己人,有话直说吧。➤silly/annoying person 愚蠢的/讨厌的人(ironic) used to talk about sb you do not know who has done sth silly or annoying (指做傻事或烦人的事而说话者不认识的人)◆I wish our friend at the next table would shut up. 但愿我们邻桌那位仁兄闭嘴。➤in parliament/court 议会;法庭(in Britain 英国) used by a member of parliament to refer to another member of parliament or by a lawyer to refer to another lawyer in a court of law (议员间或律师间的一种称呼)朋友,阁下,同人◆my honourable friend, the member for Henley (= in the House of Commons) 我尊敬的朋友亨利区议员(下院用语)◆my noble friend (= in the House of Lords) 我尊贵的朋友(上院用语)◆my learned friend (= in a court of law) 我博学的同人(法庭用语)➤in religion 宗教Friend a member of the Society of Friends (新教)公谊会成员 SYN Quaker ●be/make ˈfriends (with sb) 🔑to be/become a friend of sb 是/成为(某人的)朋友◆We've been friends for years. 我们是多年的朋友了。◆They had a quarrel, but they're friends again now. 他们吵过架,不过现在又和好了。◆Simon finds it hard to make friends with other children. 西蒙感到难以和其他孩子交朋友。●be (just) good ˈfriendsused to say that two friends are not having a romantic relationship with each other (无恋爱关系)(只)是好朋友●a ˌfriend in ˈneed (is a ˌfriend inˈdeed)(saying) a friend who gives you help when you need it (is a true friend) 患难的朋友(才是真正的朋友);患难之交(见真情)●have ˌfriends in high ˈplacesto know important people who can help you 有位高权重的朋友;有贵人相助●man's best ˈfrienda way of describing a dog 人类的好朋友(指狗) |