单词 | great friend |
释义 | > as lemmasgreat friend great friend n. a very close friend, a bosom friend; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [noun] > friend > close or intimate friend belamy?c1225 friarc1290 specialc1300 necessaryc1384 familiar?c1400 great frienda1425 gossea1549 particular1577 shopfellow?1577 cockmate1578 privado1584 bosom friend1590 better half1596 ingle1602 inward1607 bully boy1609 bosom-piecea1625 hail-fellow1650 bosom-bird1655 intimate1660 crony1665 intimado1682 chum1684 friend of one's bosom1712 right bower1829 inquaintancea1834 cad1836 chummy1849 bond-friend1860 raggie1901 bosom1913 aceboy1951 boon coon1951 mellow1967 squeeze1980 acegirl2009 a1425 (a1400) Titus & Vespasian l. 1015 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1903) 111 298 I hope, þat sche be my gret frende. 1459 J. Brackley in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 333 Radclyf and ȝe bene grete frendys. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. f. lviv/2 Whan the kyng of Englande..harde howe they of Gaunt had slayne Jaques Dartuell his great frende he was sore dyspleased. 1612 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don-Quixote: Pt. 1 i. i He was an early riser, and a great friend of hunting. 1673 Descr. Acad. Athenian Virtuosi 9 Coffee being esteem'd by its admirers a suppresser of fumes, and a great friend to the memory. 1711 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 193 Reputeing what was don to his great friend to be don to himself. 1769 E. Burke Let. 2 July in Corr. (1960) II. 41 I am no great friend, in general, of long-winded performances. 1802 H. Martin Helen of Glenross I. 106 He and his great friend here had a row about her. 1891 E. Peacock Narcissa Brendon I. 177 Plumer and Thornton were great friends. 1967 P. R. May West Coast Gold Rushes (ed. 2) 240 ‘Gold is the great friend of the masses’, ran a line in the chorus of a diggers' song. 2005 R. Douglas Night Song Last Tram 320 Although she was twelve years older than Ma, they had been great friends since they'd met at work in 1936. < as lemmas |
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