close friend · pal · (social networking website) friend · CL: gè

hǎo yǒu

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I was aided by a dear friend.

我获得了好友的帮助。

Tom and his friends planned to rob a bank.

汤姆和好友打算搶银行。

I think of him as one of my good friends.

我把他当成自己的好友之一。

Even if you're really going through hard times, a good friend can improve your spirits.

即使你受苦受难，一位好友还可以改进你的心情。

Tom is writing a letter to his best friend.

汤姆正给他的好友写信。

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