| 单词 | single parent |
| 释义 | > as lemmassingle parent (family) c. Designating a person who is bringing up a child or children without the assistance of a marital partner. Chiefly in single parent (family). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > family > [noun] > family raised by one parent ghost family1938 single parent (family)1969 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > family > [adjective] > relating to a one-parent family one-parent1933 lone1949 single1969 lone parent1978 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > [noun] > broken home broken homea1846 single parent (family)1969 1969 J. Sprey in B. Schlesinger One-Parent Family 16 Stigmatization of the single-parent family, and especially of single parents, does occur. 1976 Women's Rep. Sept. 7/1 This, coupled with the fact that more women are voluntarily becoming single mothers by refusing to have their babies adopted has caused the government to set up a Cabinet Committee on Family Affairs. 1977 ‘C. Fremlin’ Spider-orchid vii. 55 Peggy Summers was having teenage troubles at last, and wasn't managing so marvellously as a single parent after all. 1980 Times 24 Jan. 9/8 Gingerbread caters for all categories of single parents; the divorced, separated, widowed, unmarried, or those whose partners may be in hospital or prison. < as lemmas |
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