crony
英 [ˈkrəʊni]
美 [ˈkroʊni]
n. 好友; 密友
复数:cronies
Collins.1 / BNC.19233 / COCA.13579
牛津词典
noun
- 好友;密友
a person that sb spends a lot of time with- He was playing cards with his cronies.
他当时正与他那些狐朋狗友玩牌。
- He was playing cards with his cronies.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 好友;密友;(尤指)狐朋狗友
You can refer to friends that someone spends a lot of time with as theircronies, especially when you disapprove of them.- He returned from a lunchtime drinking session with his business cronies.
中午跟那帮生意上的朋友喝完酒后,他回来了。
- He returned from a lunchtime drinking session with his business cronies.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- Returned the really astonished Passepartout, recognizing his crony of the` Mongolia '.
路路通非常惊奇地回答说,他认出了这位在蒙古号上跟他同船的旅伴。 - In her late sixties she traveled over Europe with a crony of equal years.
在接近古稀之年,她同一个与她同年的密友漫游欧洲。 - To be pro-business means allowing politicians and officials to retain authority over economic decisions, leading to crony capitalism.
支持企业意味着让政客和官员保留经济决策大权,从而滋生裙带资本主义。 - But that is now changing, as cadres meld seamlessly into the world of crony capitalism.
不过,随着很多官员融入权贵资本主义世界,情况正在改变。 - He returned from a lunchtime drinking session with his business cronies.
中午跟那帮生意上的朋友喝完酒后,他回来了。 - ( Since being deposed, he's had a brother-in-law, a younger sister, and a close business crony in the seat of power).
(自被罢免之后,他信的姐夫、妹妹和商业密友曾先后执掌政权)。 - Given the dual voting share structures and crony boards that exist at the likes of Google and Facebook, that is a serious stricture.
考虑到谷歌(Google)、Facebook等美国公司存在的双重投票权结构以及董事会成员间的密友关系,这是一项非常严厉的批评。 - The country must move from what the report calls "crony capitalism and petty corruption" to something different.
印度必须改变报告称之为“裙带资本主义和轻度腐败”的现象。 - Once achieved, the whole apparatus of state ( and the vested interests and crony capitalism that flourished then) was essentially wired to maintain the status quo, and do so regardless of performance.
一旦拥有了权力,整个国家机器(以及当时繁荣昌盛的特权阶级和裙带资本主义)会从根本上进入维持现状的状态,无论执政者们表现如何都将一如既往地运作。 - Your crony factor ( 10%): do you play quoits with Mr. roover?
亲信因素(10%):你会跟鲁弗先生玩套圈游戏吗?