friend

英[frend]美[frend]

n.朋友，友人，资助者，助手，近亲；

复数：friends;

例句

My high school English teacher was close to me. She was almost my best friend.我中学的英语老师与我关系很密切, 她几乎是我*好的朋友。

I looked around the station but couldn't see my friend anywhere.我环顾车站四周, 但到处都看不到我的朋友。

He owes 50 yuan to his friend.他欠朋友50元钱。

We all can visualise a friend’s face when he is away.朋友离去后我们都能想起他的面容。

Can you sound your friend out and see whether he will help?你能试探一下你的朋友, 看看他能否帮忙吗?

I was rung up by an old friend this morning.今天上午有个老朋友给我打电话。

She met with an old friend at a dinner party.她在一次宴会上偶然遇到一位老朋友。

You can get some exercise by knocking a ball about a field with a friend.和一个朋友在场上打打球会使你得到锻炼的。

I chanced on an old friend.我偶然碰到一个老朋友。

We suggested "A.M."; and after some hesitation, for my friend thought it perhaps sacrilegious, the slogan "A.M.! Amen!"我们提议叫“A.M.”，因为我朋友害怕这样会渎神，所以一番犹豫之后，才给出广告语：“A.M.！阿门！”

英语六级真题

The German traveler Johann Winckelmann pioneered the field of art history with his comprehensive study of Greek and Roman sculpture; he was portrayed by his friend Anton Raphael Mengs at the beginning of his long residence in Rome.

Participation grows through friends and networks and if you realize that's how they're growing, you can start to take action and bring in other students, he said.

One prevalent quality we have found in teens' statements about themselves, their friends and their families is a strikingly positive emotional tone.

Nearly a decade ago it was predicted that viewers of Friends, a popular situation comedy, would soon be able to purchase a sweater like Jennifer Aniston's with a few taps on their remote control.

Most teens say they enjoy the company of both parents and friends.

It is fine and healthy for teens to cultivate their personal interests, and it is good news when young people enjoy harmonious relations with their family and friends.

But we also found little interest in civic life beyond the tight circles of their family and immediate friends.

Asked what they would like to change in the world, the students mentioned only personal concerns such as slowing down the pace of life, gaining good friends, becoming more spiritual, becoming either more materially successful or less materially oriented ( ' , depending on the student's values), and being more respectful of the Earth, animals and other people.

Working parents say they feel stressed, tired, rushed and short on quality time with their children, friends and partners.

Harvard Business School professor Leslie Perlow explains that when people feel the pressure to be always on, they find ways to accommodate that pressure, including altering their schedules, work habits and interactions with family and friends.

Londoner Rachel Taylor joined the campaign with the aim of making new friends.

The best form of advertising is probably word-of-mouth advertising which occurs when people tell their friends about the benefits of products or services that they have purchased.

Friends and other veterans of the process have warned Meg that the back and forth between editing parent and writing student can be traumatic (痛苦的).

Technology has cut out much of life's donkey work, and we have more freedoms than ever: we can wear what we like and communicate with hundreds of friends at once at the click of a mouse

survey, about half the teens polled said that their cell phone hadimproved their communication with friends.

They allow young people to exchange moment-by-moment experiences in their daily lives with special partners and thus to have a more continuous sense of connection with friends

For example, if a little boy's male friends are punished for crying, he will learn that "boys don't cry.

On occasions it is the fear that certain disclosures may be unacceptable to family or friends that motivates an individual to seek professional help.

Writer friends of mine pay good money to get the Freedom software that enables them to disable the very Internet connections that seemed so emancipating not long ago

Two friends of mine observe an "Internet sabbath（安息日）"every week, turning off their online connections from Friday night to Monday morning.

Other friends take walks and "forget" their cellphones at home

I don't attend services when I am there, and I have never meditated, there or anywhere; I just take walks and read and lose myself in the stillness, recalling that it is only by stepping briefly away from my wife and bosses and friends that I will have anything useful to bring to them.

The author takes walks and reads and loses himself in the stillness of the hermitage so that he can bring his wife and bosses and friends around him anthing valuable

It may seem obvious, but it's no longer enough simply to do business with our friends and neighbors here at home.

Amusa, who is traveling to India this spring to finish a book, then to Senegal to teach English, has ongoing conversations with her friends about how the Obama presidency has changed their daily lives and hopes to put some of those ideas, along with her global perspective, into her posts.

Then her best friend moved away.

Friendships are not made in a day, and the computer would be more acceptable as a friend if it simulated the gradual changes that occur when one person is getting to know another.

Her mother is a friend of Prof. Smith's.

Oh, Julie invited her friends over in the afternoon and they ate it all.

The testimony of his two friends.

People who lack close friends have greater levels of anxiety and depression than people who are close to others.

Ever since humanity began to farm our own food, we've faced the unpredictable rain that is both friend and enemy.

The German traveler Johann winckelmann pioneered the field of art history with his comprehensive study of Greek and Roman sculpture; he was portrayed by his friend Anton Raphael Mengs at the beginning of his long residence in Rome.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

朋友;友人

A friend is someone who you know well and like, but who is not related to you.

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N-PLURAL

(与…互为)朋友

If you are friends with someone, you are their friend and they are yours.

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N-PLURAL; N-IN-NAMES

支持者;拥护者;赞助者

The friends of a country, cause, organization, or a famous politician are the people and organizations who help and support them.

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N-COUNT

盟友;友国;友邦

If one country refers to another as a friend, they mean that the other country is not an enemy of theirs.

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PHR-RECIP

(与…)交朋友;(和…)建立友谊

If you make friends with someone, you begin a friendship with them. You can also say that two people make friends .

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英汉词典释义

n.

朋友, 友人

同胞; 自己人, 同盟者，同伙，同志

资助者, 捐助者，赞助者，支持者

指做傻事或烦人的事而说话者不认识的人

（议员间或律师间的一种称呼）朋友，阁下，同仁

（新教）公谊会成员

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a person you know well and regard with affection and trust;

2. an associate who provides assistance;

3. a person with whom you are acquainted;

4. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.;

行业词典

计算机： 友元；