playmate
gb/plˈeɪmˌeɪt/ us/plˈeɪmˌeɪt/
B1
อังกฤษ
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
B1
role
1
a person you play with
A friend you play with, especially when you are a child.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone]'s playmate; a playmate for [someone]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse playmate (someone you play with) with classmate (someone in your class) or roommate (someone you live with).
คำพ้องความหมาย
play friend (Less common and more informal.)
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companion (More general; not necessarily about playing.)
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friend (Broader relationship than playing together.)
คำตรงข้าม
enemy (A person you oppose or dislike, not someone you play with.)
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loner (Someone who is often alone rather than with companions.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
childhood playmate
|school playmate
|neighborhood playmate
|a new playmate
|a favourite playmate
|a regular playmate
|find a playmate
|playmate from preschool
|playmate at the park
|playmate and friend
หัวข้อ
family
|childhood
|relationships
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- My son met a new playmate at the playground.
- She still keeps in touch with her childhood playmates.
- The teacher paired each child with a playmate for the game.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Tom is my playmate.
- She wants a playmate at the park.
คำนาม
B2
role
2
Playboy magazine featured model
A model who appears in Playboy magazine as a special featured model.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a Playboy Playmate; [someone] is a Playmate
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This meaning is usually written with a capital letter (Playmate) and refers specifically to Playboy.
คำพ้องความหมาย
centerfold model (Describes the role, not tied to Playboy branding.)
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pin-up model (More general and not specific to a magazine title.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
Playboy Playmate
|former Playmate
|Playmate of the Month
|Playmate of the Year
|Playmate centerfold
|a Playmate pictorial
|Playmate interview
หัวข้อ
media
|entertainment
|adult_life
ตัวอย่าง
- She was a Playboy Playmate in the 1990s.
- The documentary interviews several former Playmates about their experiences.
- He collects old magazines featuring Playmates of the Month.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- She was a Playmate in a magazine.
คำนาม
informal
C1
role
3
casual romantic or sexual partner
An informal word for a casual partner, often for sex.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone]'s playmate
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Because playmate usually means a child’s friend, this adult meaning can sound odd or inappropriate in many situations.
คำพ้องความหมาย
hookup (More direct and explicitly casual.)
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lover (Often suggests stronger feelings or an ongoing affair.)
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partner (More neutral and can imply commitment.)
คำตรงข้าม
spouse (Implies a committed marriage relationship.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
casual playmate
|bedroom playmate
|weekend playmate
|secret playmate
หัวข้อ
relationships
|sex_and_dating
ตัวอย่าง
- He didn’t want a serious relationship—just a playmate.
- In the novel, she describes him as a wealthy man’s playmate.
- The gossip column hinted that the singer had a new playmate.
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playmate
IPA
GB/plˈeɪmˌeɪt/
US/plˈeɪmˌeɪt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
play - mate (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (play)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: playmate
- Plural: playmates
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
playmates
noun
Related words
playground
noun A2
playfully
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unplayable
adjective
Advanced or less common
playable
adjective
playfulness
noun
วลีและสำนวน
playmate of the month
1/plˈeɪmˌeɪt əv ðə mˈʌnθ/
fixed phrase
monthly featured Playboy model
The title for the main featured model in a monthly Playboy issue.
ตัวอย่าง
- She was named Playmate of the Month in July.
- The article lists every Playmate of the Month from the first issue onward.
playmate of the year
1/plˈeɪmˌeɪt əv ðə jˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
annual featured Playboy model
The title for the model chosen as the top Playmate for a year.
ตัวอย่าง
- She later became Playmate of the Year.
- The winner receives the Playmate of the Year title and a prize.