盟友 (méng yǒu) — ally
Definition
盟友 is an 'ally' — a country or person formally joined to another by treaty or shared goals, stronger and more political than 同伴 ('companion'). Distinct from 联盟 and 同盟, which name the alliance itself rather than its members.
noun
ally
Measure word · 个
Examples
- ，盟友。Zài zhàn zhēng shí qī, hěn duō guó jiā biàn chéng le méng yǒu.During wartime, many countries became allies.
- 盟友。Tā zài gōng sī lǐ yǒu yí wèi kě kào de méng yǒu.He has a reliable ally in the company.
- ，盟友。Liǎng guó qiān shǔ le xié yì, chéng wéi zhèng shì méng yǒu.The two countries signed an agreement and became formal allies.
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