Civil Partnership

中文含义：民事伴侣关系，指法律上认可的同性伴侣关系。

英语词性：noun

美式音标：ˈsɪvəl ˈpɑrtnərˌʃɪp

同义词：domestic partnership, registered partnership

易混淆单词：marriage，指的是法律上的男女婚姻关系。

双语例句：

  • Since civil partnership became legal in the UK, tens of thousands of couples have entered into such relationships.（自从英国成立民事伴侣关系合法后，数万对伴侣选择了这种关系。）
  • They have been in a civil partnership for five years and are planning to have a child.（他们已经建立了民事伴侣关系五年，计划要孩子。）