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Definition of fidus Achates in English: fidus Achatesnoun ˌfʌɪdəs əˈkeɪtiːzˌfīdəs əˈkädēz A faithful friend or devoted follower. 忠实的朋友,知己;忠实的追随者,亲信 accompanied by three guides and his fidus Achates, Bruce set out Example sentencesExamples - This Isaac proved the most faithful of all his comrades, and stuck to him throughout the whole journey, a regular fidus Achates.
- ‘You see, but you do not observe,’ he tells his dull fidus Achates; how many steps, for example, are there from the hall to the room where they are sitting?
Synonyms companion, boon companion, bosom friend, best friend, close friend, intimate, confidante, confidant, familiar, soul mate, alter ego, second self, shadow, playmate, playfellow, classmate, schoolmate, workmate, ally, comrade, associate
OriginLatin, literally 'faithful Achates' (see Achates). Definition of fidus Achates in US English: fidus Achatesnounˌfīdəs əˈkädēz A faithful friend or devoted follower. 忠实的朋友,知己;忠实的追随者,亲信 accompanied by three guides and his fidus Achates, Bruce set out Example sentencesExamples - This Isaac proved the most faithful of all his comrades, and stuck to him throughout the whole journey, a regular fidus Achates.
- ‘You see, but you do not observe,’ he tells his dull fidus Achates; how many steps, for example, are there from the hall to the room where they are sitting?
Synonyms companion, boon companion, bosom friend, best friend, close friend, intimate, confidante, confidant, familiar, soul mate, alter ego, second self, shadow, playmate, playfellow, classmate, schoolmate, workmate, ally, comrade, associate
OriginLatin, literally ‘faithful Achates’ (see Achates). |