| 单词 | companion |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [kəm'pænjən] |
| 解释 | n.同伴,同伙;受雇的陪伴人 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 同伴,同伙(comrade, mate) 【记】 来自company(一群朋 友, 公司) 【例】 to take a post as a paid companion |
| 字源 | companion (n.) c.1300, from Old French compagnon "fellow, mate, friend, partner" (12c.), from Late Latin companionem (nominative companio), literally "bread fellow, messmate," from Latin com- "with" (see com-) + panis "bread" (see food). Found first in 6c. Frankish Lex Salica, and probably a translation of a Germanic word (compare Gothic gahlaiba "messmate," from hlaib "loaf of bread"). Replaced Old English gefera "traveling companion," from faran "go, fare." |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 同伴, 同伙(comrade, mate); 受雇的同伴(雇用以帮助别人、与别人生活或旅行的人) 【例】companion in adversity 患难之交 【记】company(n 公司, 陪伴) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自company。公司就是一伙人搭伙作伴。Accompany 陪伴 |
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