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my mate
非正式用法，指朋友或伙伴。
I'm going to the pub with my mate.
我要和我的朋友去酒吧。
伙伴；同事；队友
mates — plural of mate
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
伙伴；同事；队友
a friend, colleague, or someone you share an activity or situation with; a fellow team member
I'm going to the pub with my mate.
我要和我的朋友去酒吧。
伙伴,同志,同事,合伙人或分享某事的人,如船员、同学
A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
上述植物；用于泡茶的叶子和嫩枝
The abovementioned plant; the leaves and shoots used for the tea
商船上的大副
the officer below the master on a commercial ship
在海军中,非军官或其下属(如水手长助手、炮手助手、帆布工助手等)
In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).
My mate and I worked together to finish the project on time.
我和我的搭档一起按时完成了这个项目。
AI contextual example
He's my best mate on the basketball team; we always pass the ball to each other.
他是我篮球队里最好的队友；我们总是互相传球。
AI contextual example
I need to find a mate to practice my presentation with.
我需要找一个搭档来练习我的演示。
AI contextual example
he loved the mare and all her mates
他喜爱那匹母马和她的所有伙伴。
WordNet
非正式用法，指朋友或伙伴。
I'm going to the pub with my mate.
我要和我的朋友去酒吧。
指商船上的高级船员，仅次于船长。
He served as first mate on a cargo ship.
他在一艘货船上担任大副。
常指动物形成长期配偶关系。
Some birds mate for life.
有些鸟类终身配对。
Not this
I have mate in this class.
Use this
I have a mate in this class.
mate 是可数名词，表示“朋友、伙伴”时需加不定冠词或使用复数形式。
Not this
He is my mate from school.
Use this
He is my classmate from school.
表示“同学”时，应使用 classmate 而非 mate，因为 mate 可能被误解为“配偶”或“好友”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
将死
He won the game with a brilliant checkmate.
他以一记精彩的将死赢了这盘棋。
灵魂伴侣
She believes she has found her soulmate.
她相信自己找到了灵魂伴侣。
最好的朋友
Tom is my best mate from college.
汤姆是我大学里最好的朋友。
大副
The first mate gave orders to the crew.
大副向船员下达命令。
竞选伙伴
The senator chose a younger running mate.
这位参议员选择了一位更年轻的竞选伙伴。
同船船员
He served with his shipmate for five years.
他和同船船员一起服役了五年。
灵魂伴侣
She believes she has found her soul mate.
她相信自己找到了灵魂伴侣。
竞选搭档
The presidential candidate chose a senator as his running mate.
总统候选人选择了一位参议员作为竞选搭档。
友情价
He offered to fix my car at mate's rates.
他提出以友情价帮我修车。
Use mates naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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mate发音类似'妹的'，想象你的妹妹（妹）是你的好朋友（mate），一起玩。👫
非正式；多用于英国、澳大利亚等英语国家的朋友之间或日常对话
作为名词时，指商船上的大副、队友或动物的配偶。
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