partner
/ˈpɑːtnə/ · /ˈpɑːrtnər/
CEFR level A2Topic WorkWord #988 in the learning path
搭档；合作伙伴；合伙人
Definitions
n. Someone you work, play, or share a business with.
搭档；合作伙伴；合伙人
n. Someone you share a romantic relationship or married life with.
配偶；伴侣
v. Work or take part in an activity with someone.
与…搭档；合作
Example
My dance partner waited patiently while I practised.
我练习时，我的舞伴耐心地等着。
Universities can partner with local businesses to offer students practical experience before they enter the workforce.
大学可以与当地企业合作，让学生在就业前获得实践经验。
Collocations
- business partner
- dance partner
- life partner
- partner with
Word family
- partnership (n.)
Usage tip
partner不表明性别；作动词常用partner with。
FAQ
- What does partner mean?
- Someone you work, play, or share a business with. Someone you share a romantic relationship or married life with. Work or take part in an activity with someone.
- How is partner pronounced?
- UK /ˈpɑːtnə/, US /ˈpɑːrtnər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
