n.好友，密友

原形：crony复数：cronies

The senator was accused of appointing his cronies to key positions within the government.
参议员被指控将亲信安插到政府的关键职位上。
The CEO's cronies always seem to benefit from the company's insider trading deals.
CEO的亲信们似乎总能从公司的内部交易中获利。
Many believe that the mayor's cronies exert undue influence over city planning decisions.
许多人认为市长的亲信对城市规划决策施加了不应有的影响。
She was hesitant to join the club, suspecting it was run by a clique of the president's cronies.
她对加入该俱乐部有所犹豫，怀疑它是由会长的亲信小圈子操控的。
The corrupt politician used his cronies to launder money through a network of shell companies.
那位腐败的政客利用亲信通过一连串空壳公司洗钱。
The new CEO vowed to clean house and eliminate any favoritism toward her predecessor's cronies.
新任CEO誓言要整顿公司，消除对前任亲信的所有偏袒。
The dictator surrounds himself with cronies who will blindly follow his every command.
独裁者身边环绕着盲目遵从他每一道命令的亲信。
The board members, most of whom were the CEO's cronies, rubber-stamped every proposal without scrutiny.
董事会成员大多为CEO的亲信，他们对所有提案不加审查便盲目批准。
The whistleblower exposed how the company's resources were being misused to enrich a few top executives and their cronies.
举报人揭露了公司资源如何被滥用以肥私少数高层管理人员及其亲信。
After winning the election, he promptly rewarded his campaign donors and loyal cronies with prestigious appointments.
当选后，他立即以显赫的任命回报了他的竞选捐赠者和忠诚的亲信。