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cohabitation

英 [kəʊ,hæbɪ'teɪʃən] 美 [ko,hæbə'teʃən]

解释

n. 同居；共栖；同居生活

※ 提供单词"cohabitation"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

cohabitation (n.): mid-15c., "action or state of living together (especially as husband and wife)," from Middle French cohabitation (Old French cohabitacion "cohabitation, sexual intercourse"), from Late Latin cohabitationem (nominative cohabitatio), noun of action from past participle stem of cohabitare "to dwell together," from co- "with, together" (see co-) + habitare "to live, dwell" (see habitat).

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例句和用法

1. The decline in marriage has been offset by a rise in cohabitation.: 结婚人数的减少由于同居人数的增加而得以弥补。

2. The obligation of cohabitation of spouses is the basis of marital rights.: 夫妻间的同居义务是夫妻其他权利与义务的基础.

3. Unit 13 Cohabitation: Trial Marriage or Lack of Commitment?: 同居: 试婚还是缺乏责任?

4. The fastest growth in cohabitation is among the over - 50 set.: 50岁以上的人口是增长最快的非婚同居人群.

5. As a social phenomenon, the non - marriage cohabitation has to be supervised by morality and system.: 非婚同居作为一种社会现象, 承载了诸多道德评价和制度要求.