英语单词 | confidant |
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英美音标 | 英 [ˌkɒnfɪ'dænt] 美 [ˌkɒnfɪ'dænt] |
中文释义 | n.心腹朋友;知己 |
英语例句 | (1) The artless woman had made a confidant of the boy. (2) She unbosomed her secret to her confidant. |
中文例句 | (1) 这个心地单纯的女人把孩子当作心腹朋友。 (2) 她向知己吐露自己的秘密。 |
vocabulary简明 | A confidant is the person you tell your secrets to. Your confidant has all the dirt on you, so don't forget her birthday or she might start talking... |
vocabulary扩展 | Confidants are people you trust enough to tell anything, like that you cried during "The Muppet Movie." They might give advice, too. The President has lots of confidants in his inner circle who not only know all about secret government issues, but also give their opinions about what actions he should take. Make sure to spell the word with the ant ending, because confident means something else. Think of confiding in your aunt, your confidANT. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]男性知己(或密友) Someone's confidant is a man who they are able to discuss their private problems with. [usu with poss]
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