confidant

英 [ˈkɒnfɪdænt]

美 [ˈkɑːnfɪdænt]

n. (可吐露秘密的)知己，密友

复数：confidants　

BNC.19256 / COCA.15242

同义词辨析

acquaintance confidant pal【导航词义：熟人】

acquaintancen. 相识的人，熟人

〔辨析〕

指见面点头的熟人，但还不是朋友。

〔例证〕

She is not my friend, just an acquaintance.
她不是我的朋友，只是一个熟人。
His acquaintances are many, but his friends are few.
他的熟人不少，朋友却没几个。

confidantn. 知己，密友

〔辨析〕

指可倾诉衷肠、忠诚可靠之人。

〔例证〕

He is my confidant.
他是我的知己。
The middle-aged woman regarded the boy as her confidant.
这个中年女人把那个男孩当作心腹朋友。

paln. 〈非正式〉朋友，伙伴

〔辨析〕

普通用词，多用于口语，尤指特别要好的朋友。

〔例证〕

He is my pal at school.
他是我学校里的密友。
We've been pals since childhood.
我们打小就是好伙伴。

noun

（可吐露秘密的）知己，密友
a person that you trust and who you talk to about private or secret things
1. a close/trusted confidant of the President
  总统的密友 / 亲信

N-COUNT 男性知己（或密友）
Someone'sconfidantis a man who they are able to discuss their private problems with.
1. ...a close confidant of the president.
  总统的密友

noun

She has no close confidant to whom she can turn for advice or help.
她没有知心朋友来帮助或是劝告她。
To teach is to be a friend, confidant, leader, supporter, and motivator.
育人就是要成为朋友，知己，领导者，支持者和激励者。
She became my closest confidant, and I went to her with many of my problems.
她成了我最亲密的知心朋友，我总是带着许多问题去找她。
But you will not make me your confidant, Maximilian?
你还没有把这件事讲给我听呢，马西米兰！
What in the world? What does your confidant take me for?
在世界上你可否认为我是你的同伴？
It is an eternal good friend, sister and confidant to young girls.
她将成为青春女孩一直寻觅的好友、姐姐和知己。
Lucy says," Yeah, Marlene and I did everything together and she was my confidant about everything. "
露西说，“耶，马倰和我做每件事都一起，她是我的知己。”
Someone you can trust – your confidant.
知己就是你可以信任的人。
Why is it my confidant?
为什么它是我的知己？
A close friend or confidant.
至交亲密的朋友或知己。