pal

英 [pæl]

美 [pæl]

n. 朋友; 伙伴; 哥们儿; (对男子的不友好的称呼)家伙，小子
v. （和某人）结伴，共度时光; 成为（某人的）朋友

复数：pals　现在分词：palling　过去式：palled　第三人称单数：pals　过去分词：palled　

Collins.2 / BNC.6585 / COCA.5020

同义词辨析

acquaintance confidant pal【导航词义：熟人】

acquaintancen. 相识的人，熟人

〔辨析〕

指见面点头的熟人，但还不是朋友。

〔例证〕

She is not my friend, just an acquaintance.
她不是我的朋友，只是一个熟人。
His acquaintances are many, but his friends are few.
他的熟人不少，朋友却没几个。

confidantn. 知己，密友

〔辨析〕

指可倾诉衷肠、忠诚可靠之人。

〔例证〕

He is my confidant.
他是我的知己。
The middle-aged woman regarded the boy as her confidant.
这个中年女人把那个男孩当作心腹朋友。

paln. 〈非正式〉朋友，伙伴

〔辨析〕

普通用词，多用于口语，尤指特别要好的朋友。

〔例证〕

He is my pal at school.
他是我学校里的密友。
We've been pals since childhood.
我们打小就是好伙伴。

pal around (with sb)

（和某人）一起共事，结伙出没
to do things with sb as a friend
1. We've been pals for years.
  我们是多年的哥们儿了。

pal up (with sb)

noun

朋友；伙伴；哥们儿
a friend
1. We've been pals for years.
  我们是多年的哥们儿了。
（对男子的不友好的称呼）家伙，小子
used to address a man in an unfriendly way
1. If I were you, pal, I'd stay away from her!
  我要是你呀，小子，我就离她远远的！

verb

noun

a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
Synonym:buddybrotherchumcronysidekick

verb

Looks like your old pal got a new job.
看起来你的老朋友有份儿新工作了。
I mentioned my new pal Joey to him.
我跟他提了我的新朋友乔伊一次。
My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years.
我的俄国的笔友和我已经通信几年了。
Put it there, Pal, put it there!
握个手，老弟，祝贺你！
My Australian pen pal, Bruce, whom I have mentioned before, is coming to Shijiazhuang!
我曾向你提起过的澳大利亚笔友布鲁斯，要来石家庄了！
John's pen pal writes him letters about school in tokyo.
约翰的笔友在信中告诉他在东京上学的情况。
I want a pen pal in America.
我喜欢交个美国笔友。
I got a pen pal from the internet.
我从网上认识了一个笔友。
She asked every student to choose a pen pal from these names and write a letter to that person.
她要每个学生从这些名字中选择一个笔友，给那个人写一封信。
My cousin ( write) to her pen pal now.
我表妹现在正在给她笔友写信。