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    company 的英语意思

    companycompany /ˈkʌmpəni/ noun (plural companies) 查看全部语言翻译1business [countable] a business organization that makes or sells goods or services生产或销售商品或提供服务的商业组织 SYN  business, firm:  Which company do you work for?你在哪家公司工作? I called the phone company about the bill.我打电话给电话公司询问账单的事。 The company was set up just after the war.这家公司是在战后不久创立的。 The company directors have awarded themselves a massive pay increase.公司董事们给自己批了一大笔薪资涨幅。GRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?语法:单数还是复数动词?In this meaning, company is usually followed by a singular verb: · The company makes machine parts.• 在此含义下,company 后通常接单数动词:· The company makes machine parts.In British English, you can also use a plural verb: · The company make machine parts.Grammar guide ‒ NOUNS• 在英式英语中,也可使用复数动词:· The company make machine parts.语法指南 ‒ 名词2other people [uncountable] when you are with other people and not alone与他人在一起而不孤单的状态;陪伴:  The two men enjoy each other’s company.这两个男人很享受彼此的陪伴。 Rita’s husband is away for the week, so I thought I’d go over and keep her company (=be with her so that she doesn’t feel lonely).丽塔的丈夫这周不在,所以我想去陪她(=陪在她身边,让她不感到孤独)。 Come over for dinner – I could use the company (=would like to be with other people).过来吃晚饭吧——我想有个人陪(=想和别人在一起)。 James is good company (=is a cheerful person who is enjoyable to be with).詹姆斯是个很有趣的伴(=是个开朗、令人愉快相处的人)。as company Bessie was glad to have the dog as company.贝西很高兴有那条狗陪伴。in somebody’s company (=with someone)(=与某人在一起) I felt nervous in the company of such an important man.和这么重要的人物在一起,我感到很紧张。in company with somebody (=together with another person or group)(=与另一个人或团体一起) He’s performing in company with saxophonist Ernie Watts.他正在与萨克斯演奏家厄尼·沃茨同台演出。3guests [uncountable] people who are visiting you in your home到家中拜访你的人;来客:  It looks like the Hammills have company.看来哈米尔家来客人了。 We’re expecting company this evening.今晚我们有客人要来。4friends [uncountable] your friends or the group of people you spend time with你的朋友或你常来往的一群人:  People judge you by the company you keep (=the people you spend time with).人们根据你结交的朋友来评判你(=你常来往的人)。 Things began to go wrong when he got into bad company.他开始与坏人为伍后,事情便开始出问题。5performers [countable] a group of actors, dancers, or singers who work together共同演出的一组演员、舞蹈演员或歌手;剧团;演出团体:  a theatre company剧团 a touring company巡演团体 the Kirov Ballet Company基洛夫芭蕾舞团 see thesaurus at actor6be in good company used to tell someone who has made a mistake that they should not be embarrassed because some important or respected people have made the same mistake用来告诉犯了错误的人不必难堪,因为一些重要或受尊重的人也曾犯过同样的错误:  If you can’t program the video recorder, you’re in good company.如果你不会设置录像机,那你可不是一个人——大有人在。7GROUP [uncountable] formal正式 a group of people who are together in the same place, often for a particular purpose or for social reasons聚集在同一地点的一群人,通常有特定目的或出于社交原因:  He glanced around at the assembled company.他环顾了一下聚集在场的众人。 Some jokes are just not appropriate to tell in mixed company (=in a group of both men and women).有些笑话在男女混合的场合(=男女都有的群体中)讲出来实在不合适。in company (=when surrounded by other people, especially at a social occasion)(=在其他人的包围下,尤其是在社交场合) Parents should teach their children how to behave in company.父母应该教导孩子如何在有他人在场时举止得体。8somebody and company informal非正式 used after a person’s name to mean that person and their friends用在人名后,表示该人及其朋友或同伴:  This has not stopped Senator Biden and company from trying to make it an issue in the election.这并未阻止拜登参议员等人试图把它变成选举中的一个议题。9army [countable] a group of about 120 soldiers who are usually part of a larger group通常隶属于更大编制的约120人的士兵团体;连队10two’s company, three’s a crowd used to suggest that two people would rather be alone together than have other people with them用于暗示两人宁愿单独在一起,而不愿有他人陪同 part company at part2(4), → present company excepted at present1(6)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 1— 释义 1ADJECTIVES/NOUN + company形容词/名词 + companya computer/phone/oil etc company· an international oil company· 一家国际石油公司a manufacturing/shipping/publishing etc company· I’m working for a printing company at the moment.· 我目前在一家印刷公司工作。a large/big company· She has a senior position in a large manufacturing company.· 她在一家大型制造公司担任高级职位。a small company· His father is the director of a small company.· 他的父亲是一家小公司的董事。an international company (=with offices in different countries)· She works for a major international company.· 她在一家大型国际公司工作。a multinational company (=with offices in many countries)· Within ten years the business grew into a huge multinational company.· 不到十年,这家企业发展成了一家庞大的跨国公司。a private company (=not owned by the government)· There are many tiny private companies.· 有很多规模极小的私人公司。a state-owned company (=owned by the government)a public/listed company (=offering its shares for sale on the stock exchange)a limited company (=one whose owners only have to pay a limited amount if it gets into debt)a subsidiary company (=owned or controlled by a larger company)the parent company (=the one that owns or controls a smaller one)a local company· The new development will bring more business to local companies.· 这一新开发项目将为当地企业带来更多业务。a reputable company (=with a good reputation)· Choose a reputable building company to do the work.· 选择一家信誉良好的建筑公司来完成这项工程。verbs动词work for a company· How long have you been working for your present company?· 你在现在这家公司工作多久了?join a company (=become an employee)· I joined the company ten years ago.· 我十年前加入了这家公司。run/manage a company· Nick runs a property company.· 尼克经营一家房地产公司。set up/start/form a company· Two years later he started his own software company.· 两年后,他创办了自己的软件公司。found/establish a company· The company was founded in 1993 by William J. Nutt.· 该公司由威廉·J·纳特于1993年创立。take over a company (=buy it and run it)· The company was taken over by the management in a £32.5 million deal.· 该公司以3250万英镑的价格被管理层收购。a company grows/expands· The company has expanded year on year.· 该公司逐年扩张。a company goes bankrupt/goes out of business (=stops doing business after losing too much money)a company fails (=goes bankrupt)· His audio equipment company failed in the mid 1980s.· 他的音响设备公司于1980年代中期倒闭。a company goes bust informal非正式 (=goes bankrupt)a company goes to the wall informal非正式 (=goes bankrupt)a company goes into liquidation (=is closed and sold in order to pay its debts)company + NOUNcompany + 名词company policy· It is not company policy to give that information.· 提供那项信息不符合公司政策。a company director/executive· He earns a huge amount of money as a senior company executive.· 他作为公司高级管理人员赚取了大量收入。a company car (=that your company gives you to use)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 2— 释义 2verbs动词enjoy somebody’s company· Steve was fun and she clearly enjoyed his company.· 史蒂夫很有趣,她显然很享受和他在一起的时光。keep somebody company (=be with someone so that they do not feel lonely)· Mum was out so I stayed at home to keep my younger sister company.· 妈妈出去了,所以我留在家里陪妹妹。have some company (=not be alone)· ‘Come in,’ she said, pleased to have some company.· "进来吧,"她说,很高兴有人相伴。need/want company· Children need the company of other kids their age.· 孩子们需要与同龄的其他孩子为伴。be good/pleasant company (=be a cheerful person who is enjoyable to be with)· I always liked seeing Rob – he was such good company.· 我一直很喜欢见到罗伯——他是个非常有趣的伴。THESAURUS同义词辨析company an organization that makes or sells something, or provides a service生产或销售商品或提供服务的组织: · big oil companies· 大型石油公司· telephone companies· 电话公司· He runs a software company.· 他经营一家软件公司。firm a company, especially one that provides a service rather than producing goods公司,尤指提供服务而非生产商品的公司;事务所: · a law firm· 律师事务所· a firm of accountants· 会计师事务所· a security firm· 一家安保公司business a company – often used when talking about a company that employs only a small number of people公司——常用于指只雇用少数员工的公司: · She set up her own catering business.· 她创办了自己的餐饮服务业务。· small businesses· 小型企业· a family business· 家族企业corporation a large company that often includes several smaller companies通常包含若干小公司的大型企业;大公司;法人团体: · IBM is one of the biggest corporations in the world.· IBM 是全球最大的企业之一。multinational a very large company with offices in many different countries在多个国家设有办事处的超大型公司;跨国公司: · American multinationals are establishing research and development facilities across the developing world.· 美国跨国公司正在整个发展中国家建立研究与开发机构。conglomerate /kənˈɡlɒmərət $ -ˈɡlɑː-/ a very large company that consists of several different companies which have joined together由若干不同公司合并而成的超大型企业;企业集团;联合大公司: · The company was taken over by a German media conglomerate.· 该公司被一家德国媒体集团收购。giant a word used mainly by newspapers for a very large company主要见于新闻报道,指超大型公司的说法;巨头;巨型企业: · Their clients include the retail giant, Wal-Mart.· 他们的客户包括零售巨头沃尔玛。subsidiary a company that is owned by a larger company隶属于较大公司的公司;子公司: · The company runs its New York operations through a US subsidiary.· 该公司通过一家美国子公司运营其纽约业务。