| 单词 | fellow |
| 释义 | fellow (once / 31 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n Fellow is an old fashioned word for “guy.” If you’re wearing a top hat, you may address someone as “my good fellow.” It’s also a non-stuffy word to describe people in the same situation, such as you and your fellow Vocabulary.com fans. Other words for fellow include "chap" and "dude." A fellow can also be someone’s boyfriend, as in “Is he your fellow?” an interested suitor might ask. Another kind of fellow is an academic who's either reached a high position or won a prestigious scholarship. A MacArthur Fellow, for example, is a person who won a MacArthur fellowship (a well-deserved hunk of money). Fellow comes from an Old English word, feolaga, "one who shares with another." WORD FAMILYfellow: fellows, fellowship+/fellowship: fellowships USAGE EXAMPLESThe other contestants will include fellow Olympians Louis Smith and Jade Jones, and model Caprice Bourret. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) To care for your fellow creatures is to want them to be happy and prosper, to want to change what is causing them to suffer. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) And, fellow Lion Dennis Boles marvels, customers from “practically every African country.” Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) 1 1n a boy or man there's a fellow at the door Syn|Hypo|Hyper blighter, bloke, chap, cuss, fella, feller, gent, lad dog informal term for a man male, male person a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies 2n an informal form of address for a man Say, fellow, what are you doing? Syn|Hyper buster, dude adult male, man an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) 3n a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman 2Syn|Hyper beau, boyfriend, swain, young man lover a person who loves someone or is loved by someone adult male, manan adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) 1n a friend who is frequently in the company of another Syn|Hypo|Hyper associate, companion, comrade, familiar date, escort a participant in a date playfellow, playmatea companion at play tovarich, tovarischa comrade (especially in Russian communism) blind datea participant in a blind date (someone you meet for the first time when you have a date with them) friend a person you know well and regard with affection and trust 2n one of a pair 3one eye was blue but its fellow was brown Syn|Hyper mate singleton a single object (as distinguished from a pair) n a person who is member of one's class or profession 4he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers Syn|Hyper colleague, confrere associate a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor n a member of a learned society he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association Hyper fellow member, member one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization) |
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