"bedfellows" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 牀伴
• 奇怪的夥伴（比喻）

Definition

最初指共用牀的人，但更多時候表示在商業或政治中的意外同盟或夥伴。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於比喻，形容奇怪或偶然的聯盟，如“strange bedfellows”經常出現在政治、商業等領域。很少指真正一起睡的人。

Examples

Sometimes politics makes bedfellows out of old rivals.

有時候政治讓老對手變成**牀伴**。

Unusual situations can create strange bedfellows.

不同尋常的情況會創造奇怪的**夥伴**。

They became business bedfellows after meeting at an event.

他們在活動中相識後成了生意上的**夥伴**。

Environmental groups and oil companies make unlikely bedfellows.

環保團體和石油公司成了意想不到的**合作夥伴**。

Who would have guessed those two would end up as bedfellows?

誰能想到那兩個人最後會成了**盟友**？

The old saying goes, 'Politics makes strange bedfellows.'

老話說：‘政治讓奇怪的**同盟**形成’。