crony
英 [ˈkrəʊni]
美 [ˈkroʊni]
n. 好友; 密友
复数:cronies
Collins.1 / BNC.19233 / COCA.13579
牛津词典
noun
- 好友;密友
a person that sb spends a lot of time with- He was playing cards with his cronies.
他当时正与他那些狐朋狗友玩牌。
- He was playing cards with his cronies.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 好友;密友;(尤指)狐朋狗友
You can refer to friends that someone spends a lot of time with as theircronies, especially when you disapprove of them.- He returned from a lunchtime drinking session with his business cronies.
中午跟那帮生意上的朋友喝完酒后,他回来了。
- He returned from a lunchtime drinking session with his business cronies.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- We kept our heads low and continued to do our business; 2008-09 was the height of the crony regime, unless you played their game you were outcast.
我们放低姿态继续经营自己的业务;2008至2009年间是政府结党营私最为严重的时期,如果你不参与他们的游戏,你就将遭到排斥。 - Yet, because Navis does not like to be involved with government in any way-for example, heavily regulated, quasi-private or crony companies-its corporate universe in south-east Asia is relatively limited.
不过,由于Navis不喜欢以任何方式与政府打交道例如,受到严格监管、准私营或与政府关系密切的企业因此该公司面对的东南亚企业相对有限。 - By contrast in Ukraine, as in Russia, crony capitalism took hold.
相比之下,乌克兰就像在俄罗斯那样,裙带资本主义生根发芽。 - As for Russia, without the revenue from its energy resources, Vladimir Putin's brand of crony capitalism would have collapsed long ago.
至于俄罗斯,如果没有能源资源带来的收入,弗拉基米尔普京(VladimirPutin)招牌式的裙带资本主义早就会破产。 - To be pro-business means allowing politicians and officials to retain authority over economic decisions, leading to crony capitalism.
支持企业意味着让政客和官员保留经济决策大权,从而滋生裙带资本主义。 - Western economies are afflicted with their own versions of crony capitalism.
西方经济体也存在自己的裙带资本主义。 - The second kind of barrier to entry is that of crony capitalism.
第二个准入壁垒是裙带资本主义。 - Some of these funds will invest wisely, but many will pursue non-commercial goals, from job creation to crony enrichment.
这些基金有的被有效地投资,但是很多则被用于非商业目的,从创造就业到中饱私囊。 - Crony capitalism is very different from the market economy.
裙带资本主义与市场经济相去甚远。 - Only thing failing is crony capitalism and socialism.
只有裙带资本主义和社会主义才失败。