释义:
keep somebody company 与某人在一起,有某人陪伴
在这里 company 表示和别人在一起,即“同行”,因此 keep somebody company 表示“与某人同行”,“不让某人孤单”等。
例句:
Can you keep me company this weekend?
你这周末能陪我吗?
Mind if I keep you company for a bit?
介意我和你待一会儿吗?
Do you have someone to keep you company tonight?
你今晚有人陪吗?
You can drop by right now, but I have company.
你可以现在过来一趟,不过我有客人在这儿。
对话:
A: I have some free time this afternoon.
今天下午我有时间。
B: Good. You can stay here and keep me company.
太好了,你可以留在这儿陪着我。