English Dictionary

mate

IPA（発音記号）

/meɪt/

名詞

特に 動物 オーストラリア英語 イギリス英語 ニュージーランド英語 口語

A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate. / (especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.

日本語の意味

仲間 / 友人 / 同僚 / パートナー / 共有者 / （特に動物の場合）交尾相手、交配相手

When my mate finished the presentation, the whole team applauded.

私の同僚が発表を終えると、チーム全員が拍手を送った。

意味（1）

A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.

A mate was a mate - share and share alike, no matter how bad might be the times, or how long a spell of ill luck had attended them.

意味（2）

(especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.

意味（3）

(colloquial, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, sometimes elsewhere in the Commonwealth) A friend, usually of the same sex.

I'm going to the pub with a few mates.

意味（4）

(colloquial, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, sometimes elsewhere in the Commonwealth) Friendly term of address to a stranger, usually male, of similar age.

Excuse me, mate, have you got the time?

意味（5）

(nautical) In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).

意味（6）

(nautical) A ship's officer, subordinate to the master on a commercial ship.

意味（7）

(nautical) A first mate.

意味（8）

A technical assistant in certain trades (e.g. gasfitter's mate, plumber's mate); sometimes an apprentice.

意味（9）

The other member of a matched pair of objects.

I found one of the socks I wanted to wear, but I couldn't find its mate.

意味（10）

A suitable companion; a match; an equal.

Ye knew me once no mate / For you; there sitting where you durst not soar.

mates （ plural ）