1·Skipper, a golden retriever, spent all of his useful years as a guide dog and close companion to David Crohan and as a loving friend to David's wife, Kate, and their sons, Stephen and Thomas.
斯基颇是一只金毛猎犬，它耗费了毕生精力作为导游犬和大卫克洛韩的贴身伴侣，也是大卫的妻子凯特和他们的两个儿子斯蒂芬和托马斯否认亲密朋友。
2·This prolific period stopped suddenly, however, upon the death of George Lewes, the English philos0pher', historian and critic who was her close companion and literary champion for all those 20 years.
乔治- 路易斯是英国哲学家，历史学家和评论家，在那20年里他始终是艾略特亲密的伴侣和文学事业上的支持者。
3·The standard theory of planet formation holds that no planet that large could be formed so close to a star, leading to the suggestion that the body is a companion star.
行星形成的标准理论认为，没有一颗如此大的行星能在如此靠近恒星的地方形成，因此才有人推测该天体是一颗伴星。
4·The researchers found that 80 percent of females that switched close grooming partners from one year to the next did so despite that fact that their earlier companion was still in the group.
事实却也不尽然，研究人员发现，在第二年就更换了伙伴的雌狒狒中，有百分之八十们它们先前的伙伴仍在族群之内。
5·One member of this pair can influence its companion if they are close enough together, stripping away matter in a process called mass transfer.
如果距离足够近，双星系统中的一个成员可以影响另一个，通过一种被称为质量转移的方式抽离物质。
6·I'm reminded of a time when I had cut it too close and inevitably missed a flight, cursing my failure until my traveling companion reminded me to “be kind to myself.
我突然忆起有一次我把时间安排的太赶，以至于最后，不可避免地，错过了我的航班。那一次，我不停地咒骂着自己的愚蠢和失败，知道我的旅伴提醒我说“善待自己”。
7·A close friend at university came back from a first date aghast that her companion "had no idea how to eat crab."
大学的密友第一次约会回来时很惊诧地描述她的同伴“完全不知道应该怎么吃蟹。”
8·If you are with a companion , you can ask that person to wait close by.
如果你有同伴，让他在靠近你的地方等你。
9·In about a million years, the white dwarfs will get so close that the larger one will start to cannibalize its smaller companion.
大约100万年后，这对白矮星的距离会变得十分之近，因此较大的白矮星会开始蚕食较小的白矮星。
10·Anyone who's ever had the fortune of sharing their life with a close canine companion can attest that, from poodles to Pomeranians, dogs truly are a wondrous species.
有幸拥有一只狗狗作伴的人，都能证明这一点。无论是卷毛还是博美，狗狗确实是种超赞的物种。