companionless
companionless — 形容詞
- companionlesspositive
- more companionlesscomparative
- most companionlesssuperlative
1. without anyone or any animal with you for company, help, or comfort
沒有同伴的
身邊沒有同伴陪著的
without anyone or any animal with you for company, help, or comfort
The companionless child waited by the gate until her aunt arrived.
那個沒有同伴的孩子在門邊等到阿姨來接她。
attributive: companionless + noun
After Otis missed the bus, he felt companionless on the dark road home.
Otis 錯過公車後,在昏暗的回家路上覺得身邊沒有同伴。
predicative: feel companionless
The old dog grew companionless after its brother was taken to another farm.
那隻老狗的兄弟被帶去另一座農場後,牠就變得沒了同伴。
Mei looked companionless on the picnic blanket after her cousins ran off to play football.
表親們跑去踢足球後,Mei 坐在野餐毯上,顯得沒人作伴。
A companionless hiker ate dinner beside the closed mountain shop at dusk.
那位沒有同伴的健行者在黃昏時分,於關門的山中小店旁吃晚餐。
- alone
the common everyday word; it can describe being by yourself without focusing on a missing companion
- solitary
more literary and often suggests a long-lasting or chosen state of being alone
- unaccompanied
more formal and common in travel, events, or official rules
- accompanied
used when another person is present with someone
- together
describes people or animals being with each other instead of alone
文法句型
companionless + noun
feel/look/grow companionless
用法筆記
Often used in literary or careful writing rather than everyday conversation. It usually describes a person or animal that is physically alone because a usual partner, friend, or helper is missing.