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a person that you are doing an activity with, such as dancing or playing a game 搭档；同伴；舞伴 a dance/tennis partner 舞蹈/网球搭档 The teacher asked the students to choose a partner for the next activity. 老师要学生为下一个活动选择搭档。
Extra ExamplesAll change partners for the next dance! 下一个舞蹈所有人都要交换舞伴 ! He penned the script with his long-time writing partner. 他与他的长期搭档合写了该剧本。 I need a doubles partner for the table tennis tournament. 我需要有个人做我乒乓球锦标赛的双打搭档。 The old political sparring partners are now firm friends. 这对昔日政治上的老对头现在是挚友。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- bridge
- doubles
- tennis
- …
- choose
- find
- change
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the person that you are married to or having a sexual relationship with 配偶；性伴侣 Come to the New Year disco and bring your partner! 携伴来参加新年迪斯科舞会吧！ This is my partner, Mark. 这是我的男朋友，马克。 a sexual/romantic partner 性伴侣/浪漫伴侣 a male/female/same-sex partner 男性/女性/同性伴侣 She still hasn't found her perfect partner. 她仍然没有找到她的完美伴侣。
Wordfinder- affair
- date
- go out with somebody
- jealous
- love
- marriage
- partner
- passionate
- relationship
- romantic
Collocations Marriage and divorceMarriage and divorce 结婚和离婚 Romance 恋爱 - fall/be (madly/deeply/hopelessly) in love (with somebody)
（疯狂地／深深地／无可救药地）爱上／爱着（某人） - be/believe in/fall in love at first sight
是／相信一见钟情；一见钟情 - be/find true love/the love of your life
是／找到真爱／一生的爱 - suffer (from) (the pains/pangs of) unrequited love
受单相思之苦 - have/feel/show/express great/deep/genuine affection for somebody/something
对某人／某事有着／表示出强烈的／深深的／真挚的爱慕之情 - meet/marry your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend
与丈夫／妻子／伴侣／未婚夫／未婚妻／男朋友／女朋友结识／结婚 - have/go on a (blind) date
有个／去约会／相亲 - be going out with/(especially North American English) dating a guy/girl/boy/man/woman
与一个小伙子／女生／男生／男人／女人在谈恋爱 - move in with/live with your boyfriend/girlfriend/partner
与男朋友／女朋友／伴侣同居
Weddings 婚礼 - get/be engaged/married/divorced
订婚；结婚；离婚 - arrange/plan a wedding
安排婚礼 - have a big wedding/a honeymoon/a happy marriage
举行隆重的婚礼；度蜜月；婚姻幸福 - have/enter into an arranged marriage
有一个／走入包办婚姻 - call off/cancel/postpone your wedding
取消／推迟婚礼 - invite somebody to/go to/attend a wedding/a wedding ceremony/a wedding reception
邀请某人出席／参加婚礼／结婚典礼／结婚喜宴 - conduct/perform a wedding ceremony
举行结婚典礼 - exchange rings/wedding vows/marriage vows
交换戒指；互致结婚誓言 - congratulate/toast/raise a glass to the happy couple
祝贺这对幸福的新人；为这对幸福的伉俪干杯 - be/go on honeymoon (with your wife/husband)
（与妻子／丈夫）在／去度蜜月 - celebrate your first (wedding) anniversary
庆祝第一个（结婚）纪念日
Separation and divorce 分居和离婚 - be unfaithful to/(informal) cheat on your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend
对丈夫／妻子／伴侣／未婚夫／未婚妻／男朋友／女朋友不忠 - have an affair (with somebody)
（和某人）有暧昧关系 - break off/end an engagement/a relationship
解除／终止婚约／恋爱关系 - break up with/split up with/ (informal) dump your boyfriend/girlfriend
与男友／女友分手；甩掉男友／女友 - separate from/be separated from/leave/divorce your husband/wife
和丈夫／妻子分居；离弃丈夫／妻子；与丈夫／妻子离婚 - annul/dissolve a marriage
宣布婚姻无效；解除婚姻关系 - apply for/ask for/go through/get a divorce
申请／要求／办理离婚；离婚 - get/gain/be awarded/have/lose custody of the children
获得／被判予／拥有／失去对孩子的监护权 - pay alimony/child support (to your ex-wife/husband)
（向前妻／前夫）支付生活费／子女抚养费
Extra ExamplesTopics Family and relationshipsa2, Life stagesa2a former/potential partner 前/潜在的合作伙伴 Local government workers have been refused pensions for their unmarried partners. 当地政府工作人员的未婚伴侣不能享受养老金。 Most of those questioned said they wanted a steady partner for emotional support. 大多数受访者表示，他们想要一个稳定的伴侣以得到情感支撑。 People who have had multiple partners are more at risk from sexually transmitted diseases. 有多个性伴侣的人得性传播疾病的风险更大。 She was the dominant partner in the relationship. 她在两人的关系中处于支配地位。 reasons for divorce such as having an abusive partner 诸如有一个性虐待伴侣之类的离婚原因
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- former
- one-time
- dominant
- …
- have
- seek
- find
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one of the people who owns a business and shares the profits, etc. 合伙人 - partner in something
a partner in a law firm 律师事务所的合伙人 a junior/senior partner 次要／主要合伙人 Maintain good relationships with your customers, employees and business partners. 与你的客户、员工和商业伙伴保持良好的关系。 He is the founder and managing partner of the gallery. 他是画廊的创始人和管理合伙人。 William became a full partner in 2017. 威廉在2017年成为正式合伙人。
Extra ExamplesTopics Jobsb1, Businessb1He has recently been made a junior partner in the family business. 他新近成为这一家族企业的初级合伙人。 He is a general partner in a consulting firm. 他是一家咨询公司的普通合伙人。 He was made a full partner in his father's firm. 他被定为他父亲公司的正式合伙人。 She and her husband became limited partners in the team's ownership. 在球队的所有权上，她和丈夫是有限责任合伙人。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- full
- equal
- active
- …
- make somebody
- find
- seek
- …
- company
- institution
- organization
- …
- partner in
- partner in something
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a country or an organization that has an agreement with another country or organization 伙伴（与另一国家有协议关系的国家或组织） a trading partner 贸易伙伴 The party was unable to find a coalition partner. 该党未能找到一个联盟伙伴。 India remains an important strategic partner for the United States. 印度仍然是美国的重要战略伙伴。
Extra ExamplesAOL remains the company's only online retail partner. AOL （美国在线服务公司）仍然是该公司唯一的网上零售合作伙伴。 Britain's partner in the aeronautic project 英国在航空工程上的合作伙伴 France's principal trading partners 法国的主要贸易伙伴 We are working with partner companies on wireless technologies. 我们正与合伙公司就无线技术进行合作。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- biggest
- main
- principal
- …
- partner in
Word OriginMiddle English: alteration of parcener ‘partner, joint heir’, from Anglo-Norman French parcener, based on Latin partitio(n-) ‘partition’. The change in the first syllable was due to association with part.