单词 Collocations with companion 释义

Collocations withcompanion

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close companionShe had been his close companion and confidant, and her unexpected death represented another traumatic loss for the boy.From theCambridge English Corpuscompanion animalOne in every two households owns a pet of some kind—a companion animal.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0companion pieceThe composer has since completed a companion piece and is planning a third, to be played either separately or as part of a piano trilogy.From theCambridge English Corpuscompanion plantingIn one technique known as companion planting, the three crops are planted close together.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.companion volumeThe comparative insights of her study suggest a useful companion volume that could take up a range of substantive issues across administrations.From theCambridge English Corpusconstant companionDuring the 1950s, a constant companion during the leisure time spent at home was the radio.From theCambridge English Corpusfemale companionFor the unmarried prima donna, the female companion remained an important sign of deference to social views of decorum, even though this companion tended to be a paid subordinate.From theCambridge English Corpusloyal companionAt his feet is the lion which became a loyal companion after he extracted a thorn from its paw.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.male companionAt the time, he was expressing his preference for a male companion.From theCambridge English Corpusplanetary companionThis confirms other data indicating a planetary companion.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.stellar companionThe massive accretion disc may also result in the collapse of a star, becoming a stellar companion to the neutron star.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.travelling companionThere is much to learn in this useful and thought-provoking compendium, a good bedside or travelling companion.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/collocation/english/companion##