single parent

single parent读音音标

英 [ˈsiŋɡl ˈpɛərənt]

美 [ˈsɪŋɡəl ˈpɛrənt]

single parent意思解释

n.

单亲，单身父亲，单身母亲；

变形

复数：single parents

英英释义

A single parent (or solo parent) is a parent, not living with a spouse or partner, who has most of the day-to-day responsibilities in raising the child or children. A single parent is usually considered the primary caregiver, meaning the parent the children have residency with the majority of the time.

双语例句

用作名词(n.)The child comes from a single parent family.这个孩子来自一个单亲家庭。Why are there so many singled parent families?为什麽会有那麽多的单亲家庭？Girls raised by a single father are the least likely to develop empathy.由单身父亲养大的女孩子同情心*差。The extra payments are a lifeline for most single mothers.额外补助对大多数单身母亲来说都是赖以生存的生命线。His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers.他的评论严重触怒了众多的单身母亲。