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单词 latchkey child
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈlatch•key ˌchild, n. [countable]
  1. a child who spends part of the day alone and unsupervised, esp. one who has a key to his or her home for entrance after school while the parents are at work.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
latch′key child′, 
  1. a child who must spend at least part of the day alone and unsupervised, as when the parents are away at work. Also called door-key child. 
  • so called because such a child is provided with a key for getting into the home after school 1940–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
latchkey child n
  1. a child who has to let himself or herself in at home on returning from school, as his or her parents are out at work
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