单词 | parent |
释义 | Word Frequency parent(ˈpɛərənt) noun 1. a father or mother 2. a person acting as a father or mother; guardian 3. rare an ancestor 4. a source or cause 5. a. an organism or organization that has produced one or more organisms or organizations similarto itself b. (as modifier) a parent organism 6. physics, chemistry a. a precursor, such as a nucleus or compound, of a derived entity b. (as modifier) a parent nucleus a parent ion Derived forms parenthood (ˈparenthood) noun Word origin C15: via Old French from Latin parens parent, from parere to bring forth |
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