friend
noun
frend
noun
1
PERSON YOU LIKE
你喜欢的人
someone
who
you
know
and
like
very
much
and
enjoy
spending
time
with
朋友，友人
2
be friends (with sb)
to
be
someone’s
friend
是（某人的）朋友
I’ve
been
friends
with
the
Murkets
for
twenty
years.
我和穆尔克特一家人做了二十年的朋友。
3
make friends make friends with sb
a.
to
become
friendly
with
people
b.
to
become
friendly
with
someone
成为某人的朋友
Jenny
has
always
found
it
easy
to
make
friends
at
school.
珍妮在学校总是很容易交上朋友。
He
made
friends
with
an
old
fisherman.
他和一位老渔夫交上了朋友。
4
be just (good) friends
used
to
say
that
you
are
not
having
a
romantic
relationship
with
someone
只是（好）朋友而已
I’m
not
going
out
with
Nathan
–
we’re
just
good
friends.
我没有与内森约会 — 我们只是好朋友。
5
SUPPORTER
赞助者
someone
who
supports
an
organization
such
as
a
theatre,
ART
GALLERY
,
CHARITY
etc
by
giving
money
or
help
赞助者
[+
of
]
the
Friends
of
the
Tate
泰特美术馆赞助团
6
NOT AN ENEMY
不是敌人
someone
who
has
the
same
beliefs,
wants
to
achieve
the
same
things
etc
as
you,
and
will
support
you
自己人，同盟者
our
friends
and
allies
around
the
world
我们在世界各地的盟友
She
shot
him
a
quick
glance
as
if
unsure
whether
he
was
friend
or
foe.
她扫了他一眼，似乎不能肯定他是朋友还是敌人。
Don’t
worry,
you’re
among
friends.
别担心，这些都是自己人。
7
PARLIAMENT/COURT OF LAW
议会/法庭
a.
used
by
a
member
of
parliament
when
speaking
about
another
member
of
parliament
b.
used
by
a
lawyer
when
speaking
about
another
lawyer
in
a
court
of
law
我博学的同仁〔法庭上律师间的称呼〕
BrE
8
be no friend of sth
to
not
like
or
be
a
supporter
of
something
反对某事物，不赞成某事物，不支持某事物
I’m
no
friend
of
socialism,
as
you
know.
你知道，我不支持社会主义。
9
Friend
a
member
of
the
Society
of
Friends
〔基督教〕教友会 （公谊会 ）教友;
10
our/your friend
10.
used
humorously
to
talk
about
someone
you
do
not
know,
who
is
doing
something
annoying
[口] 我们的/你们的那位朋友〔幽默用法，指你不认识的、惹人厌烦的人〕
spoken
Our
friend
with
the
loud
voice
is
back.
我们的那位大嗓门朋友回来了。
11
have friends in high places
11.
to
know
important
people
who
can
help
you
有大人物帮忙，有贵人相助
12
a friend in need
12.
someone
who
helps
you
when
you
need
it
患难之交，真正的朋友