mates
翻译
伙伴, 朋友, 配偶, 同事
例句
He went to the pub with his mates.
他和伙伴们去了酒吧。
The birds build a nest for their mates.
鸟儿为它们的配偶筑巢。
The sailors and their mates worked on the ship.
水手和他们的同事在船上工作。
语法模式
((sb.'s)) mates (某人)的伙伴 He went out with his mates.
近义词
同义词: friends, buddies, pals, companions
词源
源自中古低地德语 'mate',意为“同志”。
记忆技巧
想想国际象棋中的“将军”(checkmate),国王的“伙伴”(mate)被困住了。或者想想“室友”(roommate),一个与你共享房间的人。