口語(yǔ)語(yǔ)匯 13

字號(hào):

第十三節(jié)(原教材也為第十二節(jié))
    Company
    Basic need
    音形義
    Everyday Expressions
    n. 同伴
    I don’t feel at home in Alice’s company. (覺得不自在。)
    n. 陪伴
    George keeps his own company. (獨(dú)來(lái)獨(dú)往)
    n. 公司
    This company laid off 100 hands. (人)公司名通常簡(jiǎn)寫為: Co.例:史密斯公司--- Smith Co.
    衍生詞語(yǔ)
    companion (伙伴);
    companionship (友誼,伴侶關(guān)系);
    常見搭配 Useful Phrases
    出版社 --- a publishing company
    陪伴 --- for company
    和某人一道 --- keep sb. company
    和…交往,與…為友--- keep company with
    和…一起 --- be in company with
    斷絕來(lái)往 --- part company
    習(xí)語(yǔ)與俗語(yǔ) Idioms & Slangs
    company man --- (白領(lǐng)階層的)受雇者
    Two is company, three is crowd. --- 兩人為伴,三人添亂.
    生活用語(yǔ) Street Talks
    A: Jack doesn’ t enjoy the company of the opposite sex!(不喜歡與異性作伴)
    B: What a queer bird! (多奇怪的人??!)
    C: No, I don’t think so. I think he’s glad of Joanna’s company!
    A: See, they’re over there!!!
    A: What does your son do for a living?
    B: He works for a shipping company.
    A: John and Kate are keeping company. (談戀愛)
    B: Well I don’t think they are serious. Parents usually remind their kids to avoid the company of strangers. (避免與陌生人交往)
    電影對(duì)白 Transcripts
    句型 Anyway, like I was saying, I had a lot of company. 《阿甘正傳》
    He graduated from Yale at 19 and took his mother and company for a ride on the fiber-optic highway, and turned a one hundred million dollar family business into some serious money. 《情歸巴黎》
    I’m too busy with this company. 《情歸巴黎》
    It’s like what happens when I watch those phone company ads.《西雅圖夜未眠》
    諺語(yǔ) Proverbs
    Better go it alone than to be in bad company.寧可一人獨(dú)往,莫與壞人為伴。
    You may know a man by the company he keeps.只見其友則知其人。