chum
英 [t??m]
美[t??m]
- n. 室友；密友
- vi. 結(jié)為密友
- n. (Chum)人名；(柬)宗；(捷)胡姆
TEM8低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?chums;
助記提示
1、originally university slang for "roommate," from alternative spelling of cham, short for chamber(mate).
2、chamber(mate) => cham => chum.
3. chum：純。純潔的友誼——室友，密友。
2、chamber(mate) => cham => chum.
3. chum：純。純潔的友誼——室友，密友。
中文詞源
chum 朋友
俚語，來自chamber, 即同處一室的人，室友。
英英釋意
- 1. a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
英文詞源
- chum (n.1)
- "friend," 1680s, originally university slang for "roommate," from alternative spelling of cham, short for chamber(mate); typical of the late-17c. fondness for clipped words. Among derived forms used 19c. were chumship; chummery "shared bachelor quarters," chummage "system of quartering more than one to a room."
- chum (n.2)
- "fish bait," 1857, perhaps from Scottish chum "food."
實(shí)用場景例句
- an old school chum
- 老校友
牛津詞典
- ...his old chum Anthony.
- 他的老朋友安東尼
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- At the banquet table, I had the good fortune to sit visvis an old school chum.
- 我有幸和一位昔日的老校友坐在宴會桌的對面.
期刊摘選
- You see I would rather chum with the few mechanics there were in that station.
- 你們看,我倒情愿與那站上的那幾個(gè)機(jī)修工交朋友.
辭典例句
- I notice it did not take Julian long to chum up with the new secretary.
- 我注意到朱利安沒多久就和新秘書交上了朋友.
期刊摘選
- Sorry, chum, we got orders to blot you out.
- 對不起啦, 伙計(jì), 我們接到命令要把你干掉.
期刊摘選
- There's your old chum, Francis Getliffe and his friends.
- 還有你的老朋友法蘭西斯?蓋特列夫以及他的朋友們.
辭典例句
- He's going to chum with a friend next month instead of having a room to himself.
- 下個(gè)月他不獨(dú)居一室了,他要和一個(gè)朋友一起住.
期刊摘選
- Good luck chum and mountains of happiness and good cheer on this auspicious day, Your Birthday!
- 世上如有諍友, 那就是像你對我那樣關(guān)懷的朋友.祝你生日快樂!
期刊摘選
- How are we gonna get our truck in there, pal? - Just leaves it to me, chum!
- 我們怎樣才能讓我們的卡車到那里, 伙計(jì)? - 交給我來辦吧, 老朋友!
期刊摘選
- Kenny tried to chum up with his new roommate but was only partially successful.
- 肯尼想和他的新室友拉交情,但只取得了幾分成功.
期刊摘選
- Many fishermen swear by chum or'ground baits'that really stink!
- 許多漁民指著密友或'地面誘餌'真的很臭!
期刊摘選
- They used to chum in with each other in the past.
- 他們過去關(guān)系很好.
期刊摘選
- Winking conspiratorially at his chum.
- 對同房間的人狡黠地眨了眨眼.
期刊摘選
- See you, old chum. Give me a ring.
- 再見, 老兄,給我來電話吧.
期刊摘選
- In Taipei he met a boyhood chum.
- 他在臺北遇見一位童年時(shí)期的拍檔.
期刊摘選
- Her chum said that South Korea is a scary place.
- 她的朋友說南韓是個(gè)瘋狂的地方.
電影對白
- an old school chum
- 老校友
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》