bedfellow
n
(a) person with whom one shares a bed 同床者.
(b) (fig 比喻) associate; companion 同事; 伙伴
The fortunes of war create strange bedfellows, ie unexpected alliances. 战乱使人萍水相逢(意料之外的结合).
🗣️ 情景例句
He is in trouble all the time.
他总是有麻烦。
If wishes were horses,beggars might ride.
愿望若是马,乞丐也可乘;愿望难成事实。
Sometimes a tame elephant is tethered nearby to give the wild one confidence,