sleeping partner

1. N-COUNT A sleeping partner is a person who provides some of the capital for a business but who does not take an active part in managing the business. 隱名郃夥人[英國(guó)英語(yǔ)] [商業(yè)]

...firms run by his friends in which he was a sleeping partner. …由他朋友經(jīng)營(yíng)的公司，他是這些公司的隱名郃夥人。