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单词 compadre
释义
compadre
noun[C]
informal
uk
/kɒm.ˈpɑː.dreɪ/us
/kɑːm.ˈpɑː.dreɪ/
afriendor someone youtrust, forexamplebecause theyworkwith you or come from the sameplaceas you; usedespeciallyby or of a Spanish-speakingperson:
朋友，知友，哥们儿（多为西班牙语母语者所用）
He referred to theMexicanpresidentas a compadre.他把墨西哥总统称为“哥们儿”。
More examples
  • Among Stuart's mostimportantcompadres were hisfellowMississippians B. B. King and the Staple Singers.
  • "Culturally, we have atrustthat 'this guy's not going to do mewrong, he's my compadre,'" she said.
  • He and three compadres are nowplanningtorideoff into thesunsetfor awell-earnedearlyretirement.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries
  • a friend in need is a friend indeedidiom
  • acquaintance
  • acquaintanceship
  • acquainted
  • amigo
  • bedmate
  • compatriot
  • comrade
  • crony
  • fair-weather friend
  • fam
  • flatmate
  • friendless
  • intimate
  • neighbour
  • pal
  • peeps
  • peer group
  • pen pal
  • penfriend
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(Definition ofcompadrefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcompadre

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By using "these powerladen exotics" as gifts, core elites could create patron- client chains similar to thecompadrenetworks referred to earlier.
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By converting a patron into acompadre, a client is again trying to represent a fundamentally hierarchical relationship as one of mutuality and reciprocity.
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Now, the termcompadre, or its abbreviated form pare, is normally used in address to indicate intimacy and equality.
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Moreover, one can extend secondary relationships to the kin and compadres of acompadre, with whom one has a primary relationship.
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There is a relationship of respect, mutual affection and obligation between the child, parents and compadres.
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When a person baptizes somebody's child, he or she becomes the padrino (godfather) of the child and thecompadreor comadre of the child's parents.
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However, he maintains himself through most of the series as her most supportivecompadre.
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Thus, the child's father will call the child's godmother comadre, while she will call himcompadre, and so on.
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In its original form, the "compadre" relationship among the strongest types of family love soon after one's nuclear family.
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