Through thick and thin, they have always been my precious team mates, advisers, and above all, friends.
我们同甘共苦,亲如伙伴,他们是我的军师,更是我的朋友。
On another occasion, he invited a number of important critics to see his private collection of modern paintings.
还有一次,他邀请一些著名评论家来参观他私人收藏的现代画。