词汇 mate 在中文的含义

mate 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

mate

US /meɪt/

UK /meɪt/

朋友, 伙伴

a friend or companion

示例:

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He's my best mate from school.

他是我学校里最好的朋友。

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Let's go for a drink, mate.

我们去喝一杯吧，伙计。

同义词:

friend pal buddy chum companion

配偶, 伴侣

one of a pair of animals, especially birds, that are breeding or have bred

示例:

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The male bird was looking for a mate.

雄鸟正在寻找配偶。

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Penguins often stay with the same mate for life.

企鹅通常一生都与同一个伴侣在一起。

同义词:

partner consort spouse

交配, 配对

to join with another in a pair

示例:

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The birds will mate in the spring.

鸟儿将在春天交配。

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They decided to mate their two dogs.

他们决定让他们的两只狗交配。

同义词:

breed copulate pair

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