n. 1.(工人间的)伙伴,同事;老兄,老弟〔工人、水手间的亲密称呼〕。 2.配偶〔男女任何一方〕;动物之偶(尤指鸟类);(一对中的)一只;配对物。 3.【航海】(商船的)大副;驾驶员; 【海军】〔美国〕二级准尉的助手〔相当于军士级别〕;【医学】(军医等的)助手。 短语和例子 the chief [first] mate (船长之下的)大副。 a boatswain's mate 水手长的助手。 a surgeon's mate 军医助手。 go mates with 与…合伙,和…成为伙伴。 vt.,vi. (使)成伙伴,(使)成配偶 (with), (使)(鸟等)匹配,(使)交配 (with);(使)紧密配合。 n.,vt. 【象棋】逼将;将军;将死。 give mate to 将军,将死(对方的王)。 fool's mate 走动两步棋就出现的败局。 n. (用冬青类巴拉圭茶树叶制成的)马黛茶;马黛茶叶[树];(用吸管吸的)马黛茶壶。
a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent''s king 同义词:checkmate,
an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook" 同义词:match,
South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
the officer below the master on a commercial ship 同义词:first mate,
informal term for a friend of the same sex
the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner); "he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates"
a person''s partner in marriage 同义词:spouse, partner, married person, better half,
a fellow member of a team; "it was his first start against his former teammates" 同义词:teammate,
South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea 同义词:Paraguay tea, Ilex paraguariensis,
one of a pair; "he lost the mate to his shoe"; "one eye was blue but its fellow was brown" 同义词:fellow,
place an opponent''s king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game; "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves" 同义词:checkmate,
bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project" 同义词:match, couple, pair, twin,
engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring" 同义词:copulate, pair, couple,
例句与用法
1.
Their mating calls left no room for doubt . 他们求爱的呼声不容置疑。
2.
I desired my mate to see to the captain's boat . 我命令大副去为船长备船。
3.
Is this the table for my mate bill ? 这是我的同伴毕尔的餐桌吗?
4.
I thought she was an ideal mate . 我认为她是我的理想配偶。
5.
Walther was her soul mate . 瓦尔特是她性情相投的人。
6.
The monkey scratched about in its mate 's fur for fleas . 那只猴子在另一只猴子身上找跳蚤。
7.
The blackbird sat on the nest waiting for the return of her mate . 黑鹂在巢中等候其雄鸟归来。
8.
Screw you , mate ! 去你妈的,你这个家伙!
9.
Mating blackbirds will defend their territory against intruders . 黑鹂交配时不容许地盘受到外来的滋扰。
10.
He felt very much ashamed, whenever he encountered any of his old mates . 遇到老相识时,他感到很难为情。