"confidante" in Chinese (Traditional)
知己
Definition
知己是指可以信任、傾訴個人感受、想法或煩惱的親密朋友,通常為女性。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Confidante' 常用於形容女性之間的親密友人,在日常語境中較為正式,多在文學或新聞中出現。不要與“同謀”混淆。常見詞彙搭配有'親密知己'、'信任的知己'等。
Examples
She is my confidante and knows all my secrets.
她是我的**知己**,知道我所有的祕密。
After moving to a new city, I found a confidante at work.
搬到新城市後,我在工作中找到了一位**知己**。
Sometimes, a sister can be your best confidante.
有時候,姊妹會成為你最好的**知己**。
Over the years, my roommate turned into a true confidante.
這些年來,我的室友變成了真正的**知己**。
Whenever I need advice, I turn to my confidante for support.
每當我需要建議,我都會向我的**知己**尋求支持。
He became such a trusted confidante during a difficult time in my life.
在我人生艱難的時候,他成為了值得信賴的**知己**。