Company的几个常见的用法:
1) 作“一群,一队,交往的人”讲时,比如:A great company came to the exhibition.许多人来看展览会。
2)作“同伴,陪伴“讲时,比如:He kept me company.他陪伴了我。I'm glad of your company.有你作陪我很高兴。May fair winds company your safe return. 愿和风伴你平安归来。
3)作“宾客,来宾“讲时,比如:We have company today. 我们今日请客。
4)作“公司,行号”讲时,比如:We organized a publishing company. 我们组织一出版公司。
5)作“(陆军中的)连”讲时,比如:This company commanded the passage to the fortress.这连军队控制住通往要塞的路。
6)作“全体船员”讲时,比如:The ship's company assembled On deck for inspection.全体船员在甲板上集合,以备检阅。
7)作“剧团”讲时,比如:a repertory company. 定期换演剧目的剧团 The play Was staged by a theatrical company.那出戏由一个剧团演出。



