company是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 公司； 陪伴； 宾客； 连(队) ， (一) 群， 队， 伙，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He felt anything but cheerful, and wished he had the company even of a child or dog.
-- It was thus carelessly, and without having formed any definite plan for the future, that Troy found himself at Greenhill Fair with the rest of the company on this day.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We will leave you two gentlemen to sail in company on board the _Warwick_ and the _Vengeur_."
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I loved my brothers, Elizabeth, and Clerval; these were 'old familiar faces,' but I believed myself totally unfitted for the company of strangers.
-- Company was irksome to me; when alone, I could fill my mind with the sights of heaven and earth; the voice of Henry soothed me, and I could thus cheat myself into a transitory peace.
-- The delight of Clerval was pro-portionably greater than mine; his mind expanded in the company of men of talent, and he found in his own nature greater capacities and resources than he could have imag-ined himself to have possessed while he associated with his inferiors.
-- If I looked up, I saw scenes which were familiar to me in my happier time and which I had contemplated but the day before in the company of her who was now but a shadow and a recollection.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They had sorely missed the excitement of the drills while away, and they counted education well lost if only they couldride and yell and shoot off rifles in the company of their friends.
-- It was delicate embroidery if company were present, but at other times her hands were occupied withGerald's ruffled shirts, the girls' dresses or garments for the slaves.
-- And, most dreadful of all, they could in no way indicate an interest in the company of gentlemen.
-- He shouted orders and half of the Company fell into line.
-- Instead, itseemed as though, after trying the company of the staid and patriotic citizens and winning their respect and grudgingliking, something perverse in him made him go out of his way to affront them and show them that his conduct had beenonly a masquerade and one which no longer amused him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When Joe and I got home, we found the table laid, and Mrs. Joe dressed, and the dinner dressing, and the front door unlocked (it never was at any other time) for the company to enter by, and everything most splendid.
-- The time came, without bringing with it any relief to my feelings, and the company came.
-- Among this good company I should have felt myself, even if I hadn't robbed the pantry, in a false position.
-- This moral mystery seemed too much for the company until Mr. Hubble tersely solved it by saying, "Naterally wicious."
-- Joe's station and influence were something feebler (if possible) when there was company than when there was none.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I brought her with me for the sake of her company on the road,' said she; 'pray give the girl some work to do, that she may not be idle.'
-- He now flew into a very great passion, and, suspecting the company who had come in the night before, he went to look after them, but they were all off; so he swore that he never again would take in such a troop of vagabonds, who ate a great deal, paid no reckoning, and gave him nothing for his trouble but their apish tricks.
-- The bridegroom arrived and also a large company of guests, for the miller had taken care to invite all his friends and rela-tions.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From this time my constant practice was, as soon as I rose, to perform that business in open air, at the full extent of my chain; and due care was taken every morning before company came, that the offensive matter should be carried off in wheel-barrows, by two servants ap-pointed for that purpose.
-- The company were, the farmer and his wife, three children, and an old grandmother.
-- The mistress sent her maid for a small dram cup, which held about two gallons, and filled it with drink; I took up the vessel with much difficulty in both hands, and in a most respectful manner drank to her ladyship's health, express-ing the words as loud as I could in English, which made the company laugh so heartily, that I was almost deafened with the noise.
-- Our people, who discov-ered the cause of my mirth, bore me company in laughing, at which the old fellow was fool enough to be angry and out of countenance.
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