| 单词 | mate |
| 释义 | nounverb🔑 mateBrE /meɪt/ NAmE /meɪt/ noun ➤ friend 朋友🔑 [C ](BrE , AustralE , informal ) a friend 朋友；伙伴◆ They've been best mates since school . 他们从上学时期以来就是最要好的朋友。◆ I was with a mate . 我和一个朋友在一起。acquaintance , bond , buddy , companion , friend , mate , neighbour , platonic , playmate ➤ friendly name 友好的称呼🔑 [C ](BrE , AustralE , informal ) used as a friendly way of addressing sb , especially between men （男人之间常用）哥儿们，伙计，老兄◆ Sorry mate , you'll have to wait . 对不起，伙计，你得等着。◆ All right , mate ? 行吗，哥儿们？➤ sb you share with 伙伴🔑 [C ] (in compounds 构成复合词) a person you share an activity or accommodation with 同伴；同事；一同居住的人◆ workmates /teammates /playmates /classmates 工友；队友；游戏伙伴；同学◆ my room -mate /flatmate 我的室友；和我同住一套公寓的人 ➡ see also running mate, soulmate➤ bird /animal 鸟；兽🔑 [C ]either of a pair of birds or animals 偶；伴侣◆ A male bird sings to attract a mate . 雄鸟鸣唱以吸引雌鸟。➤ sexual partner 性伴侣[C ](informal ) a husband , wife or other sexual partner 配偶；性伴侣➤ job 职业[C ](BrE ) a person whose job is to help a skilled worker （熟练工人的）助手，下手◆ a builder's /plumber's mate 建筑工的/管子工的助手➤ on ship 船舶[C ]an officer in a commercial ship below the rank of captain or master（商船的）大副 ➡ see also first mate➤ in chess 国际象棋[U ] = checkmate (1 ) 🔑 mateBrE /meɪt/ NAmE /meɪt/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they mate BrE /meɪt/ NAmE /meɪt/ present simple - he / she / it mates BrE /meɪts/ NAmE /meɪts/ past simple mated BrE /ˈmeɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈmeɪtɪd/ past participle mated BrE /ˈmeɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈmeɪtɪd/ -ing form mating BrE /ˈmeɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈmeɪtɪŋ/ ➤ animals /birds 兽；鸟🔑 [I ]~ (with sth )(of two animals or birds 一对兽或鸟) to have sex in order to produce young 交配；交尾◆ Do foxes ever mate with dogs ? 狐狸会和狗交配吗？ ➡ see also mating[T ]~sth (to /with sth )to put animals or birds together so that they will have sex and produce young 使交配➤ in chess 国际象棋[T ] = checkmate |
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