英语释义

• the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner);

  "he loved the mare and all her mates"

  "camels hate leaving their mates"

• a person's partner in marriage

• a fellow member of a team;

  "it was his first start against his former teammates"

• bring two objects, ideas, or people together;

  "This fact is coupled to the other one"

  "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"

  "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"

• informal term for a friend of the same sex

• place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game;

  "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"

• a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king

• the officer below the master on a commercial ship

• make love;

  "Birds mate in the Spring"

• South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate

• an exact duplicate;

  "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"

• South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea

片语

dorm mate室友

soul mate情人；性情相投的人；心心相印的伙伴

running mate（美）竞选伙伴

body mate抑或身体伴侣

mate killer接合致死者

Mate Types配对类型

BABY MATE宝贝伴侣

chief mate大副（等于chief officer）

mate with使紧密配合

to mate交配

coffee mate咖啡伴侣；奶精

Mate rial（巴、美、印、墨）妈特力娅乐（人名）

英汉例句

• researchers have found that the fearsome predators return to the same areas to hold annual meetings, congregating to forage or mate together in their hundreds if not thousands.

  研究人员发现，这种可怕的食肉动物每年都回到同一地区聚会。聚集在一起寻找食物或交配的食人鲨没有上千也有上百只。

• the definition of a soul mate changes to be anyone you choose to grow with; be they lovers, friends, children, co-workers or family.

  于是，灵魂伴侣可以是你选择与之一起成长的任何人，他们可以是你的爱人，朋友，孩子，同事或者家人。

• and now i lay no more for a while in the bed which i had brought on shore, but in a hammock, which was indeed a very good one, and belong「d to the mate of the ship.

  现在我不再睡在搬上岸的那张床上了，而是睡在一张吊床上，这吊床原是船上大副所有，质地很好。我把粮食和一切可能受潮损坏的东西都搬进了帐篷。

• they mate for life and can live for 30 years.

  它们实行终生配偶制，一般寿命为30年。

• mate selection is a market, and marriages occur only if they are profitable for both parties involved.

  伴侣的选择是一个交易，婚姻只有在参与的双方都可从中获利时才会发生。

• their work shows for the first time that a low masculine voice is important for both mate choice and the accuracy of women」s memory.

  他们的研究第一次表明，低沉的男性声音对于双方配偶选择和女性记忆的準确度都是非常重要的。

• although the male-like females have an overall lower birth rate than other females, they do still mate and reproduce, maintaining the mimicry in the damselfly population.

  尽管这样的类雄性雌性的出生率低于那些普通雌性，它们仍然会交配和生育，在蜻蜓种群中延续这种拟态。

• however the bird seems absolutely normal,' he told the scarborough evening news. 「the gulls are coming up to the breeding season and i always see this one with its mate when i walk my dog in the area.

  他对斯尔卡博晚间新闻节目说，“但是这只鸟看起来如此的镇定」，「海鸥现在已经到了繁衍的季节，我在自己住的地方遛狗时，总能看到这只海鸥和它的伴侣一起飞行。

• but as women went out to gather food, they slept with other men, creating an insurance policy -- to have someone who would help rear children and provide resources should their mate die.

  但当女人开始外出寻食，她们和别的男人发生了关系，因此似乎获取了一层保障——要是她们的伴侣死了，还有人能够帮她们养育孩子并提供资源。

• i hope you are my soul mate and we match each other!

  我希望你就是我灵魂的伴侣，我们就可以互相依偎照顾！

• some even think of their soul mate as literally the other half to their soul.

  有些人甚至觉得灵魂伴侣简直就是他们的另一半灵魂。

• she said: 「women perhaps need to be more discriminating when they choose who to mate with to produce offspring, as they invest more than males in the reproductive process.

  她说：“女性可能在选择与之生育后代的伴侣时需要更有效地识别能力，所以她们在繁衍过程中具备了优于男性的某种能力。」

• 」i ought to be thy adam, " the creature says—but his creator rejected him before his mate was made.

  「我应当是你的亚当，」怪物说——但是他的创造者在把他的伴侣做好前拒绝了他。

• some participants made no choices at all, while those who did choose were less likely to select the consensually preferred mate option.

  一些参加者根本就不做选择，而那些做出选择的人也可能很少选到双方都满意的伴侣人选。

相似词

team队；组

pair把…组成一对

couple结合；连接；连合

cross交叉；杂交；横过

lover(Lover)（英）洛弗（人名）

fellow（非正式）男人，男孩，家伙；男朋友；同事，朋友；（某些学院或大学的）董事；（学术或专业团体的）会员；同类物；（接受奖学金的）研究生

partner使合作；与…合伙

sailor(Sailor)人名；(英)赛勒

half一半；半场；半学年

couple结合；连接；连合

spouse配偶

husband丈夫

bride(Bride)人名；(英)布赖德；(法)布里德

team队；组

marry(Marry)人名；(阿拉伯)马雷；(法)马里

pair把…组成一对

friend(Friend)人名；(英)弗兰德

correspondent通讯记者；客户；通信者；代理商行

brother我的老兄！

coordinate坐标；配套服装；同等的人或物

unite团结；联合；混合

twin双胞胎中的一人；一对相似的事物之一