【company音标】 英[ˈkʌmpəni] 美[ˈkʌmpəni]
【单词释义】 company是什么意思：
n.公司，商号；陪伴，作伴，伴侣，客人；连队，中队；（社交）集会，聚会
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] companies
【company形近词/近似词】
many adj.许多，多的
botany n.[U]植物学
accompany vt. 陪伴；伴随；为…伴奏
【近义词解析】
◇ 公司
company (n. 公司)：多指生产、销售产品或服务的公司。
corporation (n. （大）公司，企业集团)：多指综合型大公司，也指在其他地区或国家拥有分公司的大集团。
firm (n. 公司，商行，事务所)：尤指小型公司或商行。
【单词例句】
◇ 1. "I have heard the work is challenging and that your company truly invests in providing training and development of its staff."
第一种回答：“我听说这份工作很有挑战性，贵公司也为员工培训和个人发展投入了很多。”
---- Why do you want to work here?
◇ With a greedy motivation of making big money, I took up working as a business representative for the G.E Ecology Company, which produced goods by recycling useful materials from our dustbins.
带着想挣大钱的贪婪动机，我开始给一家叫G.E生态公司的企业当商务代表，这家公司通过回收我们垃圾箱里的有用材料生产商品。
---- An Air Crash
◇ The government is spending $220,000 and, come January, companies, embassies, ministries and universities will only refer to the country using its official name.
自2020年1月起，荷兰国内公司、使馆、政府部门和大学只能使用其官方名称“尼德兰”来指代该国。该计划将耗资22万美元。
---- Netherlands doesn't want you to call it Holland anymore
◇ It paves the way for private citizens to travel to the ISS aboard rocket-and-capsule launch systems being developed by Boeing Co and Elon Musk's SpaceX. The two companies are set to ferry astronauts to the ISS from US soil for the first time in nearly a decade.
这为普通民众搭乘波音公司和埃隆·马斯克的太空探索技术公司研发的火箭及太空舱发射系统前往国际空间站铺平了道路。这两家公司都准备近十年内首次将太空旅行者从美国送到国际空间站。
---- NASA to open space station to private citizens
◇ First, make sure you're wearing well-fitting exercise clothing and sturdy shoes. Before getting on the machine, warm up with stretches and range-of-motion exercises, said Clark Stevenson, owner of Treadmill Doctor, a treadmill repair company based in Memphis, Tennessee. Then step onto the machine and securely attach the safety key to your shirt. If you should become at risk of falling off of the treadmill, the safety key will immediately turn off the machine.
首先，你要确保自己穿上合体的运动服和结实的鞋子。总部在美国田纳西州孟菲斯市的跑步机修理公司“跑步机医生”的老板克拉克·史蒂芬森指出，上跑步机前要先做几组拉伸和全范围关节运动来热身；上跑步机后要先把安全按钮牢牢固定在自己穿的T恤上。如果你要从跑步机上摔下来，安全按钮会立刻让机器停止运转。
---- How to use treadmills safely
◇ Try to figure out what the company's main goals are and then align your skills with what will be most valued by the team.
试着想想公司的主要目标是什么，并将你的技能和团队最看重的品质结合起来。
---- Five most common questions asked at a job interview
◇ The company's head of fashion, Bruno Pavlovksy, said it had become harder to source such pelts ethically.
该公司的时尚主管布鲁诺·帕甫洛夫斯基说，如今剥取这些动物的皮，在道德上愈发难过关了。
---- Chanel ends use of exotic skins in its fashion range
◇ McDonald's, Burger King, Jack in the Box... These fast food companies have something in common. Can you spot it?
麦当劳、汉堡王、玩偶匣汉堡店……这些快餐公司有一个共同点，你注意到了吗？
---- Why so many fast food logos are red
◇ Taylor is one of 200 employees at New Zealand trustee company Perpetual Guardian, which is halfway through a six-week long trial which could have profound implications for the future of labour. Staff are working four days a week but getting paid for five.
泰勒是新西兰信托公司Perpetual Guardian 200名员工中的一位。该公司正在试行为期六周的每周四天工作制，目前正进行到一半。员工每周工作四天，但却能得到五天的薪水。这次试验可能会对劳动力的未来产生深远影响。