mate

/meɪt/VCE📚 11169 178 3四级六级考研托福
Someone's wife, husband, or sexual partner can be referred to as their mate. 配偶; 性伴侣

noun [专属名词]<英,非正式>朋友,伙伴;同伴,同事;配偶,伴侣;配对物,一对中的一个;<英,非正式>(男人之间常用)哥儿们,伙计;<英>助手,下手;(船上的)大副;(美国海军的)军士;(国际象棋比赛中的)将死

He has found his ideal mate.
他已经找到了理想的配偶。

verb [vt. 及物动词](使)交配;连接,配备;(国际象棋中把对方)将死

This allows the pair to mate properly and stops the hen from staying in the nest.
这可以使这一对正常交配同时也阻止雌禽待在窝里。

noun [专属名词]【名】 (Mat)(日)蛏(姓),(西、意、塞)马特,(波黑)马特,(罗、俄)马泰(人名)

He's been foragin' for his mate.
它在为它的伴侣找吃的呢。

mate

-ate ⌜ 表示使成为或具有某种特性的 - indicating to make or become ~ ⌟
配偶(mate)相互为对方铺垫子(mat)
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a classmate
a flatmate
They want the males to mate with wild females. 他们想让这些雄性动物和野生的雌性动物交配。

mate的重要知识点

mate 伙伴,朋友;配偶He's a good mate to have on your team. 他是一个很好的团队伙伴。
classmate 同班同学I bumped into an old classmate at the supermarket. 我在超市偶然遇到了一个老同学。
flatmate 合租室友(英式英语)My flatmate and I share the rent. 我的合租室友和我是分摊房租的。
workmate 工友,同事He always helps his workmates when they need it. 他总是在工友需要的时候帮助他们。
roommate 室友(美式英语)My college roommate is coming to visit next month. 我大学室友下个月要来拜访。
teammate 队友She passed the ball to her teammate for the winning goal. 她把球传给了队友,打进了致胜一球。
shipmate 船员,同船伙伴He spent years at sea with his faithful shipmates. 他与他忠诚的船员们在海上度过了数年。
playmate 玩伴The children are looking for new playmates in the park. 孩子们正在公园里寻找新的玩伴。
soulmate 灵魂伴侣Many people hope to find their true soulmate. 很多人都希望能找到真正的灵魂伴侣。
checkmate (国际象棋)将死;彻底打败It was a clever move that led to checkmate. 这是一个巧妙的走法,导致了将死。
lifemate 终身伴侣They consider each other their lifemate. 他们视彼此为终身伴侣。