youdao

Even though geography and academic obligations can provide a graceful exit, some couples who may not be sure if they want to stay together might not want to break up, either.

虽然地理和学业责任会为这种恋情提供一个绝佳的出口，但并不确定想是否想要在一起的恋人或许也不想分开。

youdao

Other companies, however, ban couples in order to avoid trouble. Some even prohibit colleagues from dating each other.

不过，有些公司为避免麻烦，而对情侣档说不。一些公司甚至禁止员工约会。

youdao

Some couples even create a totally new name.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

Coontz notes some couples even choose not to marry in order to reassure adult children that they'll get their inheritances.

FORBES: Magazine Article

And they might even encourage some couples to have more children.

WSJ: Review & Outlook: Mr. Abe's 'Third Arrow'

The Supreme Court will render such action moot if it strikes down DOMA. And if that happens, many same-sex couples will celebrate, even if it means that some will pay higher taxes.

FORBES: Same-Sex Couples and Taxes