confrere
n. 同事, 同志, 同仁, 同一团体的成员, 同行
词形变化
confreres
复数
confreres
别名
confrère
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A colleague or fellow, especially a professional one.
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2.
A fellow member of a religious organization, referring especially to Catholic religious orders of men.
词汇关系
词源
From Old French confrere, from Latin confrāter. The word which was originally only used for the second sense became obsolete in the 17th century and reappeared in the mid 18th century as a re-borrowing of Modern French confrère whence the first sense is from.
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