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parent [ˈpeərənt] N

parent
父亲 fùqīn
parent
母亲 mǔqīn
parent
双亲之一 shuāngqīn zhīyī
▶ parental [pəˈrentəl] ADJ

biological parent N

lone parent N

parent company N

single parent N

solo parent N

step-parent N

surrogate parent N

one-parent family N

single parent family N

Usage examples with parent

a deadbeat parent
拖欠子女抚养费的父亲(或母亲)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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When will parents learn to keep uranium out of their children's reach?
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May shares traits of both of her parents.
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Her parents separated when she was a year old.
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This serves as a wake-up call for her parents, particularly her father.
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Butters does not believe his parents and tells them off.
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He is two years out of college, unemployed, and still lives with his parents.
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Children whose parents talk in detail about the past are being provided with good opportunities to rehearse their memories.
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His parents wanted him to become a doctor, but he made his own decision.
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Parents become pushy and start living their dreams through their children.
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He lost his parents when he was very young, making his only relative his elder brother.
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