Cohabit with Meaning in English
expression
释义
To live together with another person, usually in a romantic relationship and often without being married. Sometimes can also refer to simply sharing a home with someone.
用法与细微差别
Slightly formal or legal; often used in academic, legal, or official contexts. Common with 'with' + person: 'cohabit with a partner.' Implies a continuous living arrangement, usually but not always romantic. Not slang; avoid for casual roommate situations unless context is clear.
例句
They decided to cohabit with each other before getting married.
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Do you think it’s okay to cohabit with a partner?
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Emma had to learn how to cohabit with her new roommate.
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My parents weren’t thrilled when I said I’d cohabit with my boyfriend.
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It’s not easy to cohabit with someone who has very different habits.
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In some countries, it’s common to cohabit with friends to save on rent.
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