cronies

n.

（有权势者的）密友，朋友( crony的名词复数 )；

crony capitalism裙带资本主义；权贵资本主义；唯亲资本主义

1. In her late sixties she traveled over Europe with a crony of equal years.
   在接近古稀之年,她同一个与她同年的密友漫游欧洲。
2. He spends every evening drinking in the pub with his cronies.
   他每天晚上都跟好朋友到酒馆喝酒。

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