| 单词 | companion |
| 释义 | companion (kəmpænjən ) Word forms: companions countable noun B2 A companion is someone who you spend time with or who you are travelling with. Fred had been her constant companion for the last six years of her life. I asked my travelling companion what he thought of the situation. Synonyms: friend, partner, ally, colleague Collocations: close companion Millions have listened to her grow from rank novice to bona fide star, an articulate, witty addition to our listening and watching week, the close companion we have never met. Times, Sunday Times I did not know you that welldrinks and a dinner or two do not a close companion make... Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He always wishes he had a close companion to keep him company. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was, for the past year and a half, a close companion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When she was young, her family cared for an elephant which became a close companion to her. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We planned it out on paper, dreaming of beets and herbs, squashes and tomatoes, compost and companion planting. Christianity Today Other classic companion planting combinations include basil with tomatoes, and marigolds with carrots. Times, Sunday Times As any advocate of companion planting will confirm, they attract pollinating insects, and sometimes enhance plant health by deterring others, which in turn equals bumper crops. Times, Sunday Times In one technique known as companion planting, the three crops are planted close together. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Making use of companion planting, these can be intermixed to grow in a succession of layers, to build a woodland habitat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet the remote greeting is now our constant companion, the pillion passenger of 21st-century existence. Times, Sunday Times (2010) During their marriage, the hound remains a constant companion as it grows from an adorable puppy to a huge dog. The Sun (2010) This fan has been my constant companion. Times, Sunday Times (2013) As soon as my hose was blocked the comforting susurrus of piped air, my constant companion through this jaunt, died away. ANTI-ICE (2001) He became a celebrated literary personality then much-read, engagingly dishevelled owing to his poor sight and lack of a permanent or devoted companion. Times, Sunday Times She was well-educated, and a devoted companion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the age of twenty-four she found herself surrounded by a band of devoted companions determined to work under her guidance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You can't read the menu, you can't see the food, and forget about gazing into the eyes of your dining companion. Times, Sunday Times An occasional dining companion of mine, he usually gets fired up about the latest new opening. Times,Sunday Times One cannot help feeling sympathy for one's dining companion. Times, Sunday Times He, in turn, caused me no allergic reaction whatsover and remained a witty and interesting dining companion. Times, Sunday Times A couple of days later he had resigned from the polytechnic and became a full-time publisher - to the initial consternation and, later, delight of his dining companion. Times, Sunday Times We need to remember that if we've been holding a dinner companion enthralled for the last 20 minutes this may not be a tribute to our own remarkable social skills. Times, Sunday Times It was his dinner companion. Times, Sunday Times One of my dinner companions had first boarded in 1959. Times, Sunday Times The clincher that a superelite class was developing, she said, came from one of her dinner companions. Times, Sunday Times There's nothing worse than not being able to hear your dinner companion's conversation. Times,Sunday Times That beloved, faithful companion of a lifetime: your teddy bear. Times, Sunday Times But you are soon reunited with your faithful companion and a new quest together begins. The Sun A perpetual comfort and a faithful companion of all his cares. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The latter was to become her faithful companion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Gnasher, his faithful companion, had gone missing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Verdict: ideal companion for railways and short commuter runs. Times, Sunday Times Full of optimism, not so sugary or as warm as pink, it's an ideal companion to the greens we love. Times,Sunday Times Cricket, with its complex rules and endless permutations, makes it an ideal companion of spot-betting. Times, Sunday Times An ideal companion and friend. Times, Sunday Times He was the best possible guide, the ideal companion, making you laugh and wonder. Times, Sunday Times Since the moment humanity took up agriculture and built huts by our crops, our species have been inseparable companions. Times, Sunday Times The two were inseparable companions off the ice and also teamed well together on the ice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From arrest to death the two monks were inseparable companions in the same fate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The two became inseparable companions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Can people really take it upon themselves to select a garment that will become a lifelong companion to the giftee? Times, Sunday Times Pack animals rather than lofty individualists, they know what it means to be a lifelong companion and will never not have your back. Times, Sunday Times The book was to be his lifelong companion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Having completed the seven steps, be thou my lifelong companion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She remained his lifelong companion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But there it was, waiting for me like a loyal companion. Times, Sunday Times He would make a lovely, loyal companion. Times, Sunday Times This breed was the loyal companion of the ancient hunter in the wild forest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The loyal companion also seems to have slept by his owner's side, attempting to keep him warm and shelter him from the winds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He will be a loyal companion unlike others. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's the perfect companion to a quick lunch al desko. The Sun (2017) This book is the perfect companion to help you do that. The Sun (2012) They love a lap and a cuddle, making them the perfect companion for older people. Times, Sunday Times (2017) I'm sure a local pet rehoming shelter or charity would help find a suitable companion. The Sun Deemed not a suitable companion, he was sent home in disgrace. Globe and Mail I grew it as a control in my trial and to find suitable companions. Times, Sunday Times It's a great travelling companion when you need a quick refresh. Times, Sunday Times The database will also store info on how the ticket was paid for, credit card details and the travelling companion. The Sun It works a treat, provided you enjoy taking a bath with your travelling companion looking on. Times, Sunday Times He was a generous and amusing host and a reliably witty and informative travelling companion. Times, Sunday Times Nor was the hotel receptionist, who my travelling companion had called to be interpreter. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 同伴 Japanese: 仲間 |
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