"partners" in Chinese (Simplified)
合伙人伴侣
Definition
指在某项活动、关系或生意中彼此相关的人。它可以表示一起工作的人、一起跳舞的人，或恋爱关系中的伴侣。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是一个非常灵活的复数名词。在商务语境中，常见搭配是 'business partners'；在感情语境中，'partners' 比 'husband/wife' 或 'boyfriend/girlfriend' 更中性、更现代。具体意思非常依赖上下文。
Examples
They are partners in a small company.
他们是一家小公司的**合伙人**。
We were partners in the dance class.
我们在舞蹈课上是**搭档**。
My aunt and her partner live in Madrid.
我姑妈和她的**伴侣**住在马德里。
We're not just coworkers anymore—we're partners now.
我们已经不只是同事了——现在我们是**合伙人**。
The two firms have been partners for over a decade.
这两家公司做**合作伙伴**已经十多年了。
At the wedding, everyone was asked to bring their partners.
婚礼上，大家都被要求带上自己的**伴侣**。