英语词汇“company”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

companynoun

uk/ˈkʌm.pə.ni/us/ˈkʌm.pə.ni/

company noun (BUSINESS)

A2 [ C ] an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money:

He works for a software company/a company that makes software.

I work for Duggan and Company.

No smoking is company policy.

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The commercial future of the company looks very promising.
The company is concentrating on developing new products.
The law obliges companies to pay decent wages to their employees.
PolyGram is one of the world's largest record companies.
In the space of just ten years, her company has grown from one small shop to a multi-million-pound empire.

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Enterprises

acquirer
acquiror
agency
airline
answering service
auction house
collective
consultancy
enterprise
est
establishment
firm
fragmented
franchise
outfit
plc
private company
private practice
Pty
public company

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company noun (OTHER PEOPLE)

B2 [ U ] the fact of being with a person or people, or the person or people you are with:

I just enjoy his company.

It was a long trip and I was grateful for his company.

I enjoy my own company (= I like being alone).

I travelled in the company of (= with) two teachers as far as Istanbul.

I'd rather you didn't mention it when we're in company (= with other people).

I didn't realize you had company (= were with someone/people).

Margot came to stay for a week as company for my mother while I was away.

With only her thoughts for company (= being alone), she walked slowly along the beach.

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accompany

be good company

C1 to be pleasant and entertaining to be with:

You'll like Rosie - she's good company.

for company

If you do something for company, you do it to make you feel as if you are not alone:

I usually have the radio on for company.

keep sb company

B2 to stay with someone so that they are not alone:

I'll keep you company till the train comes.

More examples

You should take it as a compliment when I fall asleep in your company - it means I'm relaxed.
She didn't mix with her contemporaries, preferring the company of older people.
Where have you been? We've been deprived of your company for far too long!
She entranced them with her intellect and the joy of her company.
I can't stand academics - present company excepted .

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries

a friend in need is a friend indeed idiom
acquaintance
acquainted
amigo
bedmate
companion
comrade
escort
flatmate
friendless
gang
girl
girlfriend
intimate 1
neighbour
peer group
pen pal
penfriend
playmate
posse

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Friendly

company noun (THEATRICAL GROUP)

[ C ] a group of actors, singers, or dancers who perform together:

She's in the National Theatre Company.

I'd like to thank the director, the choreographer and the other members of the company for being so supportive.

More examples

He founded his own dance company.
She works for a theatre company in Leeds.
All the members of the company took the stage for a bow.

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Cinema & theatre: actors & performers

act
actor
actress
all-star
cast
chorus
film star
frontman
lead 1
luvvy
matinee idol
megastar
mime artist
movie star
stooge
straight man
stuntman
stuntwoman
superstar
understudy

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company noun (GROUP)

[ C, + sing/pl verb ] a large group of soldiers. especially a division of a battalion

[ C, + sing/pl verb ] UK an organized group of young women who are Guides:

My cousin and I joined the same Guide company.

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Parts of armies & groups of servicemen

artillery
bomb squad
command
commissariat
corps
divisional
general staff
guard of honour
infantry
military policeman
regiment
reinforcement
reserve
squad
ta
task force
the Joint Chiefs of Staff
the Marine Corps
the military police
the Territorial Army

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Organizations, Societies & clubs

Idiom(s)

be in good company

the company sb keeps

单词	company
释义	Contents noun (4) company (BUSINESS) company (OTHER PEOPLE) company (THEATRICAL GROUP) company (GROUP) Contents noun (3) company (BUSINESS) company (OTHER PEOPLE) company (GROUP) English American Business companynoun uk/ˈkʌm.pə.ni/us/ˈkʌm.pə.ni/ company noun (BUSINESS) A2 [ C ] an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money: He works for a software company/a company that makes software. I work for Duggan and Company. No smoking is company policy. More examples The commercial future of the company looks very promising. The company is concentrating on developing new products. The law obliges companies to pay decent wages to their employees. PolyGram is one of the world's largest record companies. In the space of just ten years, her company has grown from one small shop to a multi-million-pound empire. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Enterprises acquirer acquiror agency airline answering service auction house collective consultancy enterprise est establishment firm fragmented franchise outfit plc private company private practice Pty public company See more results » company noun (OTHER PEOPLE) B2 [ U ] the fact of being with a person or people, or the person or people you are with: I just enjoy his company. It was a long trip and I was grateful for his company. I enjoy my own company (= I like being alone). I travelled in the company of (= with) two teachers as far as Istanbul. I'd rather you didn't mention it when we're in company (= with other people). I didn't realize you had company (= were with someone/people). Margot came to stay for a week as company for my mother while I was away. With only her thoughts for company (= being alone), she walked slowly along the beach. See also accompany be good company C1 to be pleasant and entertaining to be with: You'll like Rosie - she's good company. for company If you do something for company, you do it to make you feel as if you are not alone: I usually have the radio on for company. keep sb company B2 to stay with someone so that they are not alone: I'll keep you company till the train comes. More examples You should take it as a compliment when I fall asleep in your company - it means I'm relaxed. She didn't mix with her contemporaries, preferring the company of older people. Where have you been? We've been deprived of your company for far too long! She entranced them with her intellect and the joy of her company. I can't stand academics - present company excepted . Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries a friend in need is a friend indeed idiom acquaintance acquainted amigo bedmate companion comrade escort flatmate friendless gang girl girlfriend intimate 1 neighbour peer group pen pal penfriend playmate posse See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Friendly company noun (THEATRICAL GROUP) [ C ] a group of actors, singers, or dancers who perform together: She's in the National Theatre Company. I'd like to thank the director, the choreographer and the other members of the company for being so supportive. More examples He founded his own dance company. She works for a theatre company in Leeds. All the members of the company took the stage for a bow. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Cinema & theatre: actors & performers act actor actress all-star cast chorus film star frontman lead 1 luvvy matinee idol megastar mime artist movie star stooge straight man stuntman stuntwoman superstar understudy See more results » company noun (GROUP) [ C, + sing/pl verb ] a large group of soldiers. especially a division of a battalion [ C, + sing/pl verb ] UK an organized group of young women who are Guides: My cousin and I joined the same Guide company. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Parts of armies & groups of servicemen artillery bomb squad command commissariat corps divisional general staff guard of honour infantry military policeman regiment reinforcement reserve squad ta task force the Joint Chiefs of Staff the Marine Corps the military police the Territorial Army See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Organizations, Societies & clubs Idiom(s) be in good company the company sb keeps companynoun us/ˈkʌm·pə·ni/ company noun (BUSINESS) [ C ] an organization that produces or sells goods or services in order to make a profit: He owns part of a company that manufactures software for personal computers. company noun (OTHER PEOPLE) [ U ] the state of having someone with you, or the person or people who are with you: It was a long trip and I was grateful for his company. I traveled to Chicago in the company of two teachers (= with them). We’re having company (= guests) for dinner tonight. company noun (GROUP) [ C ] a group of people who work or perform together: She’s spending the summer as part of a touring theatrical company. [ C ] A company is also a military unit consisting of a large group of soldiers, usually with a captain in charge of them. companynoun [ C ] uk/ˈkʌmpəni/usplural companies COMMERCE an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money: a big/large/small, etc. company We're a medium-sized company giving good value for money. join/work for/leave a company Her husband has worked for the same company for 18 years. set up/found/establish a company They want to set up a company selling children's clothing. run/own a company She runs a company designing interactive computer programmes, websites, and CD-ROMS. dissolve/liquidate a company This flowchart shows the steps you need to take in order to liquidate your company. buy/buy out/take over a company The bank had bought out the company for $29 a share. a company expands/shrinks At that time the company was expanding rapidly, opening a new branch every couple of months. a company fails/ goes bankrupt/goes into liquidation Hargreaves lost thousands when the company went bankrupt. company executives/policy/profits See also and Company associated company blue chip cable company close company closed company closely held company closed-end investment company commercial company constituent company controlling company credit company daughter company dock company dual listed company finance company holding company insurance company investment company joint-stock company limited company listed company management company mutual mutual insurance company offshore company off-the-shelf company open-ended investment company parent company private company private limited company property company proprietary company public company public limited company quoted company real estate company red chip registered company related company shelf company shell small company Small Business Investment Company start-up statutory company stock company subsidiary target company trading company trust company unit trust company unlimited company unquoted company
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companynoun

company noun (BUSINESS)

company noun (OTHER PEOPLE)

company noun (THEATRICAL GROUP)

company noun (GROUP)

Idiom(s)

companynoun

company noun (BUSINESS)

company noun (OTHER PEOPLE)

company noun (GROUP)

companynoun [ C ]

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