befriend

verb

🔊/bɪˈfrend/

[usually passive]

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they befriend	🔊/bɪˈfrend/ 🔊/bɪˈfrend/
he / she / it befriends	🔊/bɪˈfrendz/ 🔊/bɪˈfrendz/
past simple befriended	🔊/bɪˈfrendɪd/ 🔊/bɪˈfrendɪd/
past participle befriended	🔊/bɪˈfrendɪd/ 🔊/bɪˈfrendɪd/
-ing form befriending	🔊/bɪˈfrendɪŋ/ 🔊/bɪˈfrendɪŋ/

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befriend somebody to become a friend of somebody, especially somebody who needs your help（尤指和需要帮助者）做朋友；友善相待
- Shortly after my arrival at the school, I was befriended by an older girl.我到学校后不久便得到了一位年龄较大的女孩友善对待。🔊🔊
Topics Family and relationshipsc2