| 单词 | comrade |
| 释义 | comrade (once / 324 pages) n Your close friend or associate is your comrade. Teenagers often prefer seeing movies with a comrade or two, rather than with their parents. Comrade sometimes refers to a fellow soldier, and it is found in the phrase "comrade-in-arms." Movies about World War II comrades-in-arms often show them risking their lives to rescue each other. Comrade is also the form of address for members of the Communist party. If Joseph Stalin and Vladimir Lenin ran into other at a party, Stalin would say, "Hello, Comrade Lenin!" The root is the Latin camera, or vaulted room, and originally comrade meant someone who shares a room. WORD FAMILYcomrade: comradely, comradery, comrades, comradeship+/comradely: comradeliness/comradeship: comradeships USAGE EXAMPLESShe was petrified of being separated from her child but even more terrified of appearing timid before her comrades, whose approval she craved. New York Times(Jan 12, 2012) "The bodies of our comrades are still under the hotel rubble," he added. Reuters(Dec 21, 2016) When he was serving in Vietnam, he applied a shaving-cream beard to distribute gifts to his comrades, he said. Washington Times(Dec 19, 2016) 1n a friend who is frequently in the company of another comrades in arms Syn|Hypo|Hyper associate, companion, familiar, fellow date, escort a participant in a date playfellow, playmatea companion at play tovarich, tovarischa comrade (especially in Russian communism) blind datea participant in a blind date (someone you meet for the first time when you have a date with them) friend a person you know well and regard with affection and trust 2n used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement Greetings, comrade! Syn|Hyper brother friend a person you know well and regard with affection and trust Comrade (once / 3781 pages) n WORD FAMILY Comrade: Comrades USAGE EXAMPLES“Comrade President, the people request that you continue to lead the country’s destiny,” the signs proclaim. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Others called him Dracula, in reference to his prominent eyeteeth, or Comrade Leung, for his loyalty to the Communist Party. Washington Post(Dec 09, 2016) “The New People’s Army has no other recruiter but the state itself,” a young rebel, Comrade May, told The Associated Press. Seattle Times(Nov 27, 2016) n a fellow member of the Communist Party Hyper commie, communist a socialist who advocates communism |
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