colleague
colleague 英 [ˈkɒli:g] 美 [ˈkɑlig]
n. 同事，同僚
名词复数:colleagues
- A colleague is someone you work with at your job. When you are a teacher, the other teachers are your colleagues. When you work as a cashier at 7-11, the guy at the deli counter is your colleague as well.
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- n. 同事，同僚
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1. a colleague of mine from the office
我办公室的一位同事
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2. We were friends and colleagues for more than 20 years.
*20 多年来我们既是朋友又是同事。
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3. the Prime Minister and his Cabinet colleagues
首相及其内阁同僚
- colleague (n.) "an associate in office, employment, or labor," 1530s, from Middle French collègue (16c.), from Latin collega "partner in office," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see com-) + leg-, stem of legare "send as a deputy, send with a commission," from PIE root *leg- (1) "to collect, gather." So, "one sent or chosen to work with another," or "one chosen at the same time as another."
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