| 单词 | marriage partnership |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmarriage partnership marriage partnership n. marriage viewed as a legal, civil, or domestic agreement or contract between two partners. ΚΠ 1792 T. Paine Rights of Man: Pt. Second 71 He cannot directly bequeath half the government to Prussia, but he can form a marriage partnership [between two ruling families] that will produce almost the same thing. 1871 Locomotive Engineers' Monthly Jrnl. Feb. 54/1 He opened a country store..and soon formed a marriage partnership with a daughter of Colonel Abel Chapin. 1890 Ohio Democrat (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 17 July Her management of the household and the children..is equally essential to the marriage partnership. 1907 Mem. Amer. Anthropol. Assoc. 1 411 The marriage partnership [among the Cheyenne] was a matter of choice, husband and wife being frequently of the same band. 2011 S. Olson & P. A. Thornton Peopling N. Amer. City v. 181 Both the risks and the possibilities envisioned in a marriage partnership. < as lemmas |
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