英语词汇“buddy system”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

buddy system n. (a) originally U.S. a cooperative arrangement whereby a pair of individuals take responsibility for each other's safety or welfare, or whereby one member of the pair is assigned to provide support for the other; cf. sense 3; (b) North American the practice of appointing friends or allies to positions of influence or otherwise showing them special favour.

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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > care for or looking after > system of looking after one another

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1921 Cavalry Jrnl. Oct. 381 Cadets were formed and marched to swimming, where the buddy system was employed, two cadets constantly swimming..together.

1971 New Society 1 July 22/3 Alcoholics Anonymous attribute much of their success to the ‘buddy system’.

1972 A. J. Glass in J. G. Smith Polit. Brokers ii. 46 Politically, it's a great situation. I tell him who to see. I help him out. It's the buddy system, you know.

1991 Philadelphia Inquirer 15 Aug. a22/1 The Health Department task force also proposes to set up a buddy system in which residents would agree to keep an eye on older neighbors.

2002 N.Y. Times 18 Feb. a3/4 Positions that in many cases cover up a payback for favors, a buddy system, political operations or crass nepotism.

单词	buddy system
释义	> as lemmas buddy system buddy system n. (a) originally U.S. a cooperative arrangement whereby a pair of individuals take responsibility for each other's safety or welfare, or whereby one member of the pair is assigned to provide support for the other; cf. sense 3; (b) North American the practice of appointing friends or allies to positions of influence or otherwise showing them special favour. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > care for or looking after > system of looking after one another buddy system1921 1921 Cavalry Jrnl. Oct. 381 Cadets were formed and marched to swimming, where the buddy system was employed, two cadets constantly swimming..together. 1971 New Society 1 July 22/3 Alcoholics Anonymous attribute much of their success to the ‘buddy system’. 1972 A. J. Glass in J. G. Smith Polit. Brokers ii. 46 Politically, it's a great situation. I tell him who to see. I help him out. It's the buddy system, you know. 1991 Philadelphia Inquirer 15 Aug. a22/1 The Health Department task force also proposes to set up a buddy system in which residents would agree to keep an eye on older neighbors. 2002 N.Y. Times 18 Feb. a3/4 Positions that in many cases cover up a payback for favors, a buddy system, political operations or crass nepotism. extracted from buddyn. < as lemmas
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