Business 对比 Company 对比 Corporation 对比 Enterprise 对比 Establishment

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Business

前 1000（非常常见） A1 noun

Company

前 1000（非常常见） A1 noun

Corporation

前 2000（常见） B2 noun

Enterprise

前 2000（常见） C1 noun

Establishment

前 1000（非常常见） C1 noun

	Business	Company	Corporation	Enterprise	Establishment
发音	🇬🇧 /["/ˈbɪznəs/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈbɪznəs/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˈkʌmpəni/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈkʌmpəni/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˌkɔːrpəˈreɪʃn/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˈentəpraɪz/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈentərpraɪz/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/"]/
含义	制作或销售商品或服务的活动。 The activity of making or selling goods or services.	一群人一起工作以制造或销售某物。 A group of people who work together to make or sell something.	一家由多人拥有的大型公司或企业。 A large company or business that is owned by many people.	一家大公司或者大机构。 A large business or organization.	为一个特定目的而设立的场所或组织。 A place or organization set up for a specific purpose.
例句	She started her own business last year.	I work at a software company that develops applications.	multinational corporations	The new enterprise has focused on renewable energy solutions to help combat climate change.	The establishment of the new museum took several years of planning and construction.
语域	中性	中性	中性	中性	中性
常见程度	前 1000（非常常见）	前 1000（非常常见）	前 2000（常见）	前 2000（常见）	前 1000（非常常见）
CEFR 等级	A1	A1	B2	C1	C1
词性	noun	noun	noun	noun	noun
搭配	big, profitable, private, carry on, conduct, do, deal, transaction, opportunity, in business, on business, business as usual, business or pleasure, mix business with pleasure, daily, real, get on with, go about, make something, have no business doing something, have no business to do something, keep your nose out of somebody’s business, brisk, good, bad, do, attract, drum up, boom, grow, pick up, large, medium-sized, small, have, own, manage, do well, flourish, succeed, assets, premises, failure, daily, real, get on with, go about, make something, have no business doing something, have no business to do something, keep your nose out of somebody’s business, private, important, pressing, get down to, deal with, discuss, any other business, mean business, whole, dirty, messy, big, profitable, private, carry on, conduct, do, deal, transaction, opportunity, in business, on business, business as usual, business or pleasure, mix business with pleasure	big, large, leading, group, create, establish, form, make something, manufacture something, produce something, director, executive, owner, in a/​the company, within a/​the company, a director of a company, large, small, touring, good, pleasant, poor, have, keep somebody, need, for company, in somebody’s company, have the pleasure of somebody’s company, request the pleasure of somebody’s company, like your own company, expect, have, mixed, assembled, keep, in company, get into bad company, keep bad company, present company excepted	big, giant, huge, tax, big, giant, huge, tax	large, large-scale, small, build, create, control, operate, expand, grow, in an enterprise, within an enterprise, great, exciting, ambitious, embark on, start, undertake, fail, succeed, in an/​the enterprise, free, private, local, encourage, promote, culture, great, show, a spirit of enterprise	drinking, eating, licensed, mainstream, academic, art, offend, challenge, formal, gradual, rapid, advocate, call for, propose, with the establishment of
反义	leisure, idleness, unemployment	individual, self	individual, sole proprietorship, partnership	small business, startup, individual venture	closure, disbandment, dissolution
常见错误	Confused with 'busy' — 'business' refers to work, while 'busy' means having a lot to do., Using 'business' as a verb — it is only a noun., Saying 'the business are' instead of 'the business is' — 'business' is a singular noun.	Confused with 'companion' — remember, a company is usually a business., Using 'company' in the singular form when referring to multiple businesses., Mixed up with 'firm' — 'firm' can be more specific to certain types of companies.	Confusing 'corporation' with 'company' - a corporation is a specific type of company., Using 'corporations' as an uncountable noun - it is countable., Overusing terms like 'big business' instead of using 'corporation' in formal contexts.	Confused with 'entrepreneur' or 'entourage'., Using it in informal contexts, like chatting with friends., Incorrectly spelling it as 'enterprize'.	Confusing 'establishment' with 'establish' - they have different meanings., Using 'establishment' as a verb instead of a noun., Mispronouncing the word, particularly the second syllable.
用法说明	在讨论工作、贸易或商业时，通常在正式场合使用'商业'。在谈论个人事务时不太常用。 Use 'business' in general and formal contexts when discussing work, trade, or commerce. It is not typically used in casual conversations about personal matters.	在正式和非正式场合都可以使用'公司'来指代商业。避免在与商业无关的随意短语中使用，比如'陪伴'（意思是和某人共度时光）。 Use 'company' in both formal and informal contexts when referring to businesses. Avoid in casual phrases unrelated to business, like 'keeping company' (which means spending time with someone).	在商业语境中使用“corporation”。它适用于正式写作，但在休闲对话中可能会避免使用。 Use 'corporation' in business contexts. It's suitable for formal writing but may be avoided in casual conversations.	主要用在商业语境里。有时候也带点创新或者主动的意思。平时聊天不太常用，更适合正式或专业的场合。 Used primarily in business contexts. Can imply a sense of innovation or initiative. Less common in casual conversation, more suitable for formal or professional settings.	当指代一家企业、机构或系统时，使用 'establishment'。它比较中性，正式和非正式场合都可以用，但在日常对话中可能听起来更正式一些。 Use 'establishment' when referring to a business, institution, or system. It is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, but may sound more formal in casual conversations.

在真实片段中看它

Breaking Bad › S1 E7

Yes. So where do you transact your business? Enlighten me.

Of course, I suppose it's the same in your business too, huh?

Breaking Bad › S1 E5

Okay. We're in business.

Breaking Bad › S1 E7

Yes. So where do you transact your business? Enlighten me.

Of course, I suppose it's the same in your business too, huh?

Business

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

...every man in the company who had a weekend pass...

Breaking Bad › S1 E5

Even the name of our company, it's half yours.

Agent Carter › S1 E1

Peg, you work at the phone company.

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

...every man in the company who had a weekend pass...

Breaking Bad › S1 E5

Even the name of our company, it's half yours.

Company

That corporation that hired us, they won't accept failure.

Corporation

常见问题：Business 对比 Company 对比 Corporation 对比 Enterprise 对比 Establishment

Business、Company、Corporation、Enterprise和Establishment 有什么区别？

Business: The activity of making or selling goods or services. Company: A group of people who work together to make or sell something. Corporation: A large company or business that is owned by many people. Enterprise: A large business or organization. Establishment: A place or organization set up for a specific purpose.

Business、Company、Corporation、Enterprise和Establishment 的 CEFR 等级相同吗？

在 CEFR 量表上：Business: A1, Company: A1, Corporation: B2, Enterprise: C1, Establishment: C1。

Business、Company、Corporation、Enterprise和Establishment 是什么词性？

Business: noun, Company: noun, Corporation: noun, Enterprise: noun, Establishment: noun.

能各给一个例子吗？

Business: She started her own business last year. Company: I work at a software company that develops applications. Corporation: multinational corporations Enterprise: The new enterprise has focused on renewable energy solutions to help combat climate change. Establishment: The establishment of the new museum took several years of planning and construction.

我可以互换使用 Business、Company、Corporation、Enterprise和Establishment 吗？

不总是。Business、Company、Corporation、Enterprise和Establishment 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。