crony
美音:[´krəunı
]
英音:[´krəunı
]
n.<美>任人唯亲,任用亲信
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名词复数:cronies
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crony
/'krəʊnɪ; `kronɪ/
n (derog 贬) close friend or companion 密友; 亲密的伙伴
*He spends every evening drinking in the pub with his cronies. 他每天晚上都跟知心朋友到酒馆喝酒.
n (derog 贬) close friend or companion 密友; 亲密的伙伴
*He spends every evening drinking in the pub with his cronies. 他每天晚上都跟知心朋友到酒馆喝酒.
crony
npluralcronies [C usually plural]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Probably from Greek chronios 'long-lasting', from chronos 'time']
one of a group of people who spend a lot of time with each other - used to show disapproval
sb's cronies
the senator's political cronies.
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Probably from Greek chronios 'long-lasting', from chronos 'time']
one of a group of people who spend a lot of time with each other - used to show disapproval
sb's cronies
the senator's political cronies.
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