释义 |
unˈparented, ppl. a. [un-1 8 and un-2 8.] 1. Deprived of the status of a parent.
1650B. Discolliminium 38 Our Politicall Parents..are now unparented or civilly dead. 2. Deprived or destitute of a parent or parents.
1668Wilkins Real Char. ii. xii. 295 Orphan is un-parented. 1885American X. 333 The unparented suggestion that each newcomer should add a stone to the growing pile. 1897Fortn. Rev. 1 Feb. 225 A family of five children, three brothers and two sisters, unparented. |