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

Do not have no sirens confidant and chagrin, I am your confidant sirens!
不要为没有红颜知己而懊恼，我就是你的红颜知己！
Many pretty girls are among my closet confidant.
许多美女是我的亲密知己。
I have only one confidant, and that is the silence of night.
我只有一个知己，那就是黑夜的宁静。
The solution: Designate one trustworthy friend or family member to be your confidant.
解决方法：指定某个信得过的朋友或家人做你的”心腹人“；
She unbosomed her secret to her confidant.
她向知己吐露自己的秘密。
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？
Meg was Amy's confidant and monitor, and by some strange attraction of opposites Jo was gentle Beth's.
梅格是艾美的知己和监护人，也许是一种性格上的异性相吸吧，乔和温柔的贝思又是一对。
Why is it my confidant?
为什么它是我的知己？
I have only one confidant to whom I can tell my secrets.
我只有一个可以告诉我秘密的知己。