【英语时差8,16】朋友

 Yang Li: Welcome to Authentic Real English. I'm Yang Li. Diarmuid: And I'm Diarmuid. You know Li, it was so nice to meet your friends last night. Yang Li: Oh, you liked meeting them? Diarmuid: Yeah, they're really cool. I've 'friended' them already. Yang Li: You've friended you mean you've become friends with them? Diarmuid: Well yes, we've become friends. But I also friended them. Yang Li: Eh? Not sure I know what you mean. Diarmuid: Well Li, I'm sure you know about social networking sites like Facebook, Bebo and Qzone? Yang Li: Oh, social networking sites Diarmuid: When you add someone to your friends list, you can say you add them, or simply friend them. A: That Michael has so many Facebook friends. B: I know, he just friends everyone he meets. He doesn't have any real friends.

1 authentic   

a.真的，真正的；可靠的，可信的，有根据的

参考例句：

• This is an authentic news report. We can depend on it. 这是篇可靠的新闻报道, 我们相信它。
• Autumn is also the authentic season of renewal. 秋天才是真正的除旧布新的季节。