单词 | confidant |
释义 | confidant (kɒnfɪdænt , -dænt ) Word forms: confidants countable noun [usually with poss] Someone's confidant is a man who they are able to discuss their private problems with. ...a close confidant of the president. [+ of] Synonyms: close friend, familiar, intimate, crony Collocations: close confidant He remained a close confidant and mentor throughout my courtroom and prison dramas. Times, Sunday Times He becomes the emperor's close confidant and acts possibly as regent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was a close confidant of the king, as well as a man of letters and great knowledge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 People who had grown to be friends and close confidants at the club could not look them in the eye. The Sun It began slowly, when they invited a few friends to join them, who in turn invited their close confidants. Times, Sunday Times |
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