two's company

釋義

1. two's company (, three's a crowd)

   兩人成伴（三人太多）

   used to suggest that it is better to be in a group of only two people than have a third person with you as well

電影裡這樣說 · 5 部

• Said these two had company.Fargo1996
• You're kidding, right? Yankees, Boston, this Tuesday, two company seats for your shirt. You have five seconds to decide.The Proposal2009
• I held out, and they had to outbid two other record companies to keep me.Beaches1988
• the second wave, consisting of the Second and Third Battalions — minus two companies in reserve — will move out...Paths of Glory1957
• seeing the original cast here, the two wonderful London companies at the moment,Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert2010

在完整場景裡學

• 冰血暴1996
  • 酒吧裡談綁架交易：rob Peter to pay Paul（拆東牆補西牆）
  • 談綁架又向老丈人借錢：a heck of a lot（一大堆）
  • 強推塗層被罵騙子：talk in circles（繞圈子）
• 假結婚2009
  • 辦公室裡當場解僱下屬：let someone go（讓某人走人）
  • 為簽證宣佈假結婚：turn operations over to（移交給別人接手）
  • 移民局面談假裝情侶：out of your hair（不再纏著你）
• 莫負當年情1988
  • 木棧道上兩個女孩初遇：blow a gasket（大發脾氣）
  • 試鏡落選後大發脾氣：pack it in（收攤）
  • 兩地書信互相打氣：falling apart（分崩離析）

同一詞條的短語

• the company keeps
• get into bad company
• in company with
• in good company
• keep company
• part company
• present company excepted