parenthood

英 [ˈpeərənthʊd]

美 [ˈperənthʊd]

n.  做父母的身份

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Collins.1 / BNC.15553 / COCA.14467

牛津词典

noun

• 做父母的身份
  the state of being a parent
  1. the responsibilities/joys of parenthood
     做父母的责任 / 欢乐

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 父母身份；家长身份
  Parenthoodis the state of being a parent.
  1. She may feel unready for the responsibilities of parenthood.
     她可能觉得没有准备好承担为人父母的责任。

英英释义

noun

• the state of being a parent
  1. to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man
  Synonym:parentage

双语例句

• With marital breakdown and single parenthood increasing, step-families are becoming more and more common.
  随着现代社会婚姻的动荡和单亲家庭的增多，重组家庭变得越来越普遍。
• Unmarried life; sex and the single girl; single parenthood; are you married or single?
  单身生活；性和独身少女；单身妈妈或爸爸；你已婚还是单身？
• She may feel unready for the responsibilities of parenthood.
  她可能觉得没有准备好承担为人父母的责任。
• Young people facing the new responsibility of parenthood.
  面临着做父母的新责任的年轻人。
• Mrs. Cherry seems altogether weighed down by her work plus parenthood.
  彻里夫人似乎被她的工作和母亲的责任累坏了。
• They had played a similar trick with the instinct of parenthood.
  对人们要做父母的本能，它耍的是同样的伎俩。
• The book takes a humorous look at parenthood.
  这本书以幽默的笔触论述了父母的身份。
• Planned parenthood in wedlock by the use of contraceptive devices cannot constitutionally be forbidden.
  婚姻生活中使用避孕措施进行计划生育不应在宪法上受到禁止。
• Having a pet prepares a young couple for the responsibilities of parenthood.
  养宠物还能帮助年轻夫妻提前进入角色，做好为人父母、担当责任的准备。
• Everyone has doubts about their readiness for parenthood.
  自己是否作好了为人父母的准备，人人都会感到疑虑。