He was playing cards with his cronies.
他当时正与他那些狐朋狗友玩牌。
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He returned from a lunchtime drinking session with his business cronies.
中午跟那帮生意上的朋友喝完酒后,他回来了。
In her late sixties she traveled over Europe with a crony of equal years.
在接近古稀之年,她同一个与她同年的密友漫游欧洲.
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