Crony

(n.) A crone.

(n.) An intimate companion; a familiar frend

整理:罗莎

• But I take it that it is more likely to be some crony of the landlady's. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• He invited little Rawdon's crony from school, and made both the children sick with pastry, and oysters, and porter after the play. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• For his friends and cronies, he had a pompous old schoolmaster, who flattered him, and a toady, his senior, whom he could thrash. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

编辑:马丁