英语词汇“parachute kid”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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parachute kid

parachute kid n. U.S. a child of wealthy East Asian parents who is left in the United States to attend school while his or her parents live abroad.

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1993 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 24 June a1/1 Craig and Zoe are examples of a phenomenon so familiar in the Chinese community that there is a nickname for it; ‘parachute kids’—dropped off to live in the United States while their wealthy parents remain in Asia.

1999 USA Today (Electronic ed.) 2 Mar. a5 In the most extreme cases, parachute kids live completely on their own... More typical parachute kids are looked after, more or less, by relatives, family friends or unrelated guardians who are paid by the parents.

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单词	parachute kid
释义	> as lemmas parachute kid parachute kid n. U.S. a child of wealthy East Asian parents who is left in the United States to attend school while his or her parents live abroad. ΚΠ 1993 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 24 June a1/1 Craig and Zoe are examples of a phenomenon so familiar in the Chinese community that there is a nickname for it; ‘parachute kids’—dropped off to live in the United States while their wealthy parents remain in Asia. 1999 USA Today (Electronic ed.) 2 Mar. a5 In the most extreme cases, parachute kids live completely on their own... More typical parachute kids are looked after, more or less, by relatives, family friends or unrelated guardians who are paid by the parents. extracted from parachuten. < as lemmas
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