partnership

partnership
noun
  1. [mass noun]the state of being a partner or partners
    伙伴;合作
    we should go on working together in partnership.
    我们应该继续合伙工作。
    ■[count noun]an association of two or more people as partners
    合伙,合股
    an increase in partnerships with housing associations.
    同房产联盟合股的增长。
    ■[count noun]a business or firm owned and run by two or more partners
    合伙企业
    ■[count noun]a position as one of the partners in a business or firm
    股东
    ■[count noun](Cricket)the number of runs added by a pair of batsmen before one of them is dismissed or the innings ends
    (板球)(回合结束前)一对合作击球手的跑动得分数
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