| 单词 | house parent |
| 释义 | > as lemmashouse parent house parent n. a person acting singly or jointly with another as head of a community of (young) persons living together; a housemother or housefather. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > family > [noun] > family or household > head of community of young persons house parent1859 1859 Ann. Rep. Missionary Soc. Methodist Episcopal Church 27 We have a very pious couple, Brother Gamier and wife, as house-parents; a teacher, Mr. Richter, to instruct in the German and English languages. 1951 M. Buchanan Children's Village 18 There are almost 200 children in the Village now. Each house has in it 15 or 16 boys and girls, their house-parents,..and a teacher-help. 2004 Daily Tel. 1 Dec. 20/5 Most pupils..sleep peacefully, but there will always be others up to mischief. A house parent..can't spend every second patrolling the house. < as lemmas |
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