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Definition of fraternize in English: fraternize(British fraternise) verb ˈfratənʌɪzˈfrædərˌnaɪz [no object]Associate or form a friendship with someone, especially when one is not supposed to. 与某人友善交往；亲敌 she ignored Elisabeth's warning glare against fraternizing with the enemy 她不理睬伊丽莎白警告她不要和敌人亲善的怒视。 Example sentencesExamples - But as hinted before, they are but one of many examples of operator groupies - girls who consider fraternising with staff a bigger attraction than the rides themselves.
- He was a private person who kept himself to himself and didn't fraternise with neighbours but would acknowledge them.
- More numerous than the gentry-become-townsmen were the burgesses who fraternised with the gentry.
- And does Ashley know he's fraternising with the criminal underworld?
- The elite wanted to fraternize with the Pakistanis who had accepted Urdu as the national language.
- My friend doesn't remember her and doesn't recall any of the football players fraternising with any of the local celebs.
- He must remain a neutral observer of the game and not fraternise with teams or team officials.
- I was never a Mob lawyer, I never fraternized with my clients and I never even went to a club to collect money for my fees.
- Once again he was stuck fraternizing with the enemy, and once again where he should have felt guilt he felt a tinge of familiarity.
- Lawyers and judges, even in quite large cities, usually know each other quite well and regularly fraternise socially.
- All along the front line soldiers walked spontaneously into no-man's land to fraternise with the enemy.
- He seemed to assume, for example, if Russia withdrew unilaterally from the first world war, German soldiers would begin to fraternise with their former opponents and would be therefore moved to stop fighting.
- She was fraternizing with a member of the band and it's unacceptable.
- And as such, it's easy to get lost in the work - studying tape, charting tendencies, game-planning, building relationships with players and fraternizing with coaches.
- In our society we isolate judges… All of a sudden a lawyer at 40 goes from fraternising with friends to becoming a judge.
- If your company employs contractors to perform physical security, then you may have policies in place that prevent contractor guards from fraternizing with company employees.
- You are sharing a lot of information here, wouldn't this be considered fraternizing with the enemy?
- A 20-year veteran of the peace movement, he had learned one of the inviolable laws of the left: thou shalt not fraternize with big business.
- Because they say I'd fraternized with the prisoners.
- Once the agreement is in place, then, and only then, will we have the time and the mutual inclination to teach, educate, socialize, fraternize, and speak the language of peace.
Synonyms associate, mix, mingle, consort, socialize, go around, keep company, rub shoulders North American rub elbows informal hang around/round, hang out, run around, knock about/around, hobnob, pal up, pal around, chum around, be thick with British informal hang about
Derivativesnoun fratənʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n They accept the logic of peaceful coexistence: cultural synthesis, religious tolerance, social fraternization, short of assimilation, partnership in development, political understanding. Example sentencesExamples - The 2001 rules limited fraternization among agents and informants and instituted a Confidential Informant Review Committee that included federal prosecutors.
- During these months, especially at the beginning, there was a good deal of fraternization between the two sides, complete with competitions, gambling, and dinners.
- A journalist from Madras remarked that ‘great fraternisation among the Pakistanis and the Indians was witnessed everywhere during the Test match days’.
- One argument against including women fully in the military has been the fear that the mutual attraction of men and women would create problems of improper fraternization and sexual intimacy.
noun Alongside the criticisms of fraternizers and materialism existed a strong admiration for U.S. efforts to alleviate German deprivation. Example sentencesExamples - He never wanted to be known as a fraternizer with the enemy.
- Contrary to Levin's assumption, most fraternizers were motivated by factors other than revenge or defeatism.
- The VSLF issued an order to open fire on all fraternizers.
- Fraternizers comforted the enemy in time of war in return for privileges at a time when most people were suffering.
OriginEarly 17th century: from French fraterniser, from medieval Latin fraternizare, from Latin fraternus 'brotherly' (see fraternal). Definition of fraternize in US English: fraternize(British fraternise) verbˈfrædərˌnaɪzˈfradərˌnīz [no object]Associate or form a friendship with someone, especially when one is not supposed to. 与某人友善交往；亲敌 she ignored Elisabeth's warning glare against fraternizing with the enemy 她不理睬伊丽莎白警告她不要和敌人亲善的怒视。 Example sentencesExamples - Because they say I'd fraternized with the prisoners.
- Lawyers and judges, even in quite large cities, usually know each other quite well and regularly fraternise socially.
- Once again he was stuck fraternizing with the enemy, and once again where he should have felt guilt he felt a tinge of familiarity.
- My friend doesn't remember her and doesn't recall any of the football players fraternising with any of the local celebs.
- He was a private person who kept himself to himself and didn't fraternise with neighbours but would acknowledge them.
- More numerous than the gentry-become-townsmen were the burgesses who fraternised with the gentry.
- A 20-year veteran of the peace movement, he had learned one of the inviolable laws of the left: thou shalt not fraternize with big business.
- Once the agreement is in place, then, and only then, will we have the time and the mutual inclination to teach, educate, socialize, fraternize, and speak the language of peace.
- The elite wanted to fraternize with the Pakistanis who had accepted Urdu as the national language.
- He seemed to assume, for example, if Russia withdrew unilaterally from the first world war, German soldiers would begin to fraternise with their former opponents and would be therefore moved to stop fighting.
- He must remain a neutral observer of the game and not fraternise with teams or team officials.
- And as such, it's easy to get lost in the work - studying tape, charting tendencies, game-planning, building relationships with players and fraternizing with coaches.
- But as hinted before, they are but one of many examples of operator groupies - girls who consider fraternising with staff a bigger attraction than the rides themselves.
- If your company employs contractors to perform physical security, then you may have policies in place that prevent contractor guards from fraternizing with company employees.
- You are sharing a lot of information here, wouldn't this be considered fraternizing with the enemy?
- All along the front line soldiers walked spontaneously into no-man's land to fraternise with the enemy.
- I was never a Mob lawyer, I never fraternized with my clients and I never even went to a club to collect money for my fees.
- And does Ashley know he's fraternising with the criminal underworld?
- She was fraternizing with a member of the band and it's unacceptable.
- In our society we isolate judges… All of a sudden a lawyer at 40 goes from fraternising with friends to becoming a judge.
Synonyms associate, mix, mingle, consort, socialize, go around, keep company, rub shoulders
OriginEarly 17th century: from French fraterniser, from medieval Latin fraternizare, from Latin fraternus ‘brotherly’ (see fraternal). |