词汇 | latchkey-kid |
释义 | latchkey kid noun[ C ] old-fashionedinformaluk /ˈlætʃ.kiː ˌkɪd/ us /ˈlætʃ.kiː ˌkɪd/(alsolatchkey child) a child who has a key to their home and is often alone at home after school has finished for the day because their parents are out at work(因父母均工作放学后独自在家的)挂钥匙儿童 Parents & children baby mama babyhood babymoon bastard brat fraternal twin guardianship identical twin illegitimacy parent parentage parental parentally parenthood step-parent the generation gap triplet tug of love twin without issueidiom Examples of latchkey kidlatchkey kid Mack wanted to make the character a latchkeykid, in an effort to explain why she is out all hours of the night. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Jakeem became a self-reliant latchkeykid who grew up on the streets and adopted a tough, foul-mouthed attitude in order to survive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The "latchkeykid" is a fact. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With deregulation will come an increase in the number of latchkey kids. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should hang their heads in shame when it comes to latchkey kids. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was nothing shameful about women working then and there was no talk of latchkey kids. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If both parents are at work and there are no after-school clubs, we will have latchkey kids, and all of the problems that go with that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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