朋友: friendRelative explainations: Examples:1. 他除你之外就没有别的朋友了。 He has no friend other than you.2. 他的成功是由于勤勉和许多朋友的帮助。 He succeeded both because he was industrious and because he had many friends to help him.3. 患难之交才是真朋友。 A friend in need is a friend indeed.4. 我刚走出饭店就遇见了我的朋友。 Hardly had I gone out of the hotel when I met my friend.5. 一谈到交朋友,你再怎么小心也不为过。 When it comes to making friends, you cannot be too careful.6. 珍和玛丽是好朋友,前者是老师,后者是护士。 Jane and Mary are good friends; the former is a teacher, the latter is a nurse.7. 他回过身来, 帮助那位扭了脚的朋友。 He came back to help his friend who had sprained an ankle.8. 这位不是别人,正是我的老朋友约翰。 This is no other than my old friend, John. 拜访朋友visit friends.朋友关系the ties of friendship离间朋友sever friends许多朋友many friends.大批朋友loads of friends知心朋友intimate friends宴请朋友feast one's friends失信于朋友welsh on a friend欢迎外国朋友welcome a foreign friend亲密的朋友thick friends.