comrade

英 ['k?mre?d] 美['kɑmr?d]

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復(fù)數(shù):?comrades;形容詞:?comradely;

comrade 同志

來自法語。詞源同camera, chamber, 即同處一室的人。

comrade: comrade: [16] Etymologically, one’s comrade is someone with whom one shares a room. The word came via French camerade from Spanish camarada ‘room-sharer’, a derivative of camara ‘room’, from Latin camera. Cameraderie is a 19th-century borrowing from French.
=> camaraderie, camera, chamber, chamberlain, chimney
comrade (n.): 1590s, "one who shares the same room," from Middle French camarade (16c.), from Spanish camarada "chamber mate," originally "chamberful," from Latin camera (see camera). In Spanish, a collective noun referring to one's company. In 17c., sometimes jocularly misspelled comrogue. Related: Comradely; comradeship.

1. Mr Meridor's father was a comrade-in-arms of the party's founder.: 梅里多先生的父親是該黨創(chuàng)始人的戰(zhàn)友。

2. It goes without saying that we should help a comrade in difficulty.: 同志有困難當(dāng)然要幫助.

3. Whenever a comrade needs help, he is ready to give it.: 但凡同志們有困難, 他沒有不熱情幫助的.

4. He vowed to himself to avenge his martyred comrade.: 他暗暗發(fā)誓要為犧牲的同志報(bào)仇.

5. We can't remain indifferent when any comrade is in difficulty.: 同志們有困難我們不能不聞不問.