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柯林斯词典

    companion /kəmˈpænjən/ (companions)

  • 1. N-COUNT A companion is someone who you spend time with or who you are travelling with. 同伴; 旅伴

    Fred had been her constant companion for the last six years of her life. 弗雷德是她生命最后六年里经常跟她在一起的伴侣。

  • 2. N-COUNT a raised frame on an upper deck with windows to give light to the deck below 上层甲板带窗的升高框架，能让下层甲板透光

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剑桥词典

    companion noun [C] (PERSON)

    a person you spend a lot of time with often because you are friends or because you are travelling together
    同伴；伙伴；伴侣
    The dog has been her constant companion these past ten years . 在过去的这10年里，这条狗一直与她形影不离。
    a travelling companion 旅伴

    in the past, a young woman who was paid to care for and provide friendship for an old or ill woman, especially while she was travelling
    陪护（旧时受雇陪伴老太太或女性病人旅行的年轻女子）

    例句
  • She went travelling with a female companion.
  • Mabel will be a good companion for my mother .
  • He was hired to act as Gerald's companion.
  • He has been her constant companion for over 50 years .

    • companion noun [C] (OBJECT)

    old-fashioned
    either of two matching objects
    （成对物件中的）一件
    I've still got one of the candlesticks but I've lost its companion. 我还拥有一个烛台，却把配对的另一个给弄丢了。

    companion noun [C] (BOOK)


    used in the title of a type of book that gives you information on a particular subject or tells you how to do something
    （用于书名）指南，手册
    the Music Lover's Companion 《音乐爱好者指南》 返回 companion