托福词汇：mate

mate [meit] US UK

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v. 结伴,成配偶

n. 配偶

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noun

【释义】

SB YOU DO STH WITH 同伴; 同事, [C] someone you work with, do an activity with, or share something with

同事; 同伴:

【例句】

Dad's office mates are throwing a party for him.

爸爸的同事要为他搞个晚会。

【释义】

FRIEND 朋友 [C] [BrE informal]

2.1

【释义】

a friend

朋友，伙伴:

【例句】

I'm going out with my mates tonight.

今天晚上我要跟朋友们出去。

【例句】

good / best mate He's good mates with John.

他是约翰的好朋友。

【例句】

Most of my school mates are black.

我的大多数同学都是黑人。

2.2

【释义】

used as a friendly way to address a man

老兄〔对男人友好的称呼〕:

【例句】

What's the time, mate?

几点了，老兄？

【释义】

ANIMAL 动物, [C] the sexual partner of an animal

〔动物的〕配偶

【释义】

HUSBAND / WIFE 夫/妻, [C] [AmE] a husband or wife – used especially in magazines

丈夫; 妻子; 配偶〔尤用于杂志中〕;

【例句】

How do women choose their mates?

女性如何择偶？

【释义】

SAILOR 海员, [C] a ship's officer who is one rank below the captain

〔船上的〕大副

【释义】

NAVY OFFICER 海军军官, [C] a US Navy PETTY OFFICER

〔美国海军的〕军士

【释义】

builder's / plumber's / electrician's etc mate, [BrE] someone who works with and helps a skilled worker

建筑工/管子工/电工等的助手

【释义】

GAME 比赛, [C,U] CHECKMATE in the game of CHESS

〔国际象棋比赛中的〕将死

verb

【释义】

[I] if animals mate, they have sex to produce babies

〔动物〕交配:

【例句】

It's quite common for male birds to mate with several females.

雄性鸟和多只雌性鸟交配很正常。

【释义】

[T] to put animals together so that they will have sex and produce babies

使〔动物〕交配:

【例句】

Rabbits can be mated as early as six months old.

兔子在六个月大时就可以交配了。

【释义】

[T] to achieve the CHECKMATE of your opponent in CHESS

〔国际象棋中把对方〕将死

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