| 词汇 | stepfamily |
| 释义 | stepfamily noun[ C ] (alsostep-family)uk /ˈstepˌfæm.əl.i/ us /ˈstepˌfæm.əl.i/ a family that is formed by two people and the child or children of one or both of them from a previous relationship: （有继子女或继父母的）继亲家庭，再婚家庭 With one in three marriages ending in divorce, there are around 650,000 stepfamilies in Britain.每三个婚姻中就有一个以离婚告终，英国约有65万个继亲家庭。 Some will remain lone parents; many will remarry after a period of cohabitation and become a step-family . Parents and step-parents are increasingly writing about step-family life in an attempt both to warn parents and inform practitioners. "When I got a new stepfamily," she notes, "suddenly my home life was more chaotic than my work life." They say it takes four to seven years before you bond as a stepfamily and identify your own roles and how you fit in. Family: non-blood relations auntie blended family brother-in-law co-brother co-sister goddaughter godfather godmother godparent godson nonbiologically sister-in-law son-in-law step step kid stepfather stepmother stepmum stepparent stepsister Examples of stepfamilystepfamily What is clear is that neither the word ' stepfamily ' nor the use of the step-stem is being embraced by our respondents. The contemporary stepfamily : making links with fostering and adoption. Indeed, the relationships and families were highly diverse and this may account, to some extent, for the lack of use of the word stepfamily. Membership in a stepfamily was associated with a slightly increased likelihood of psychopathology, but this was the case regardless of relationship constellation. The current study extends the research on stepfamily complexity by examining systems hypotheses in simple and complex stepfamilies. A broader definition of a stepfamily is that it is created when a parent takes a new partner, whether through cohabitation or divorce. There is, as yet, no clear message emerging from stepfamily research. Even for them it seems, the ideal of the nuclear family still shapes attitudes to stepfamily life. Participants lived in a nuclear family (n 10), stepfamily (n 3) and single-parent family (n 6), one with the father. However, this definition fails to encompass the household of the absent biological parent, who may also be cohabiting or married, creating another stepfamily household. The question has been surprisingly little considered in stepfamily studies. Secondly, there is the issue of fathering in stepfamilies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is widely drawn and includes stepfamily, adoptive relatives and unmarried couples. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tired of being harassed by her family, the young girl takes all of her stepfamily's most prized possessions and sets them ablaze. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The family accepts itself for who it is, there is a strong sense of the stepfamily's middle ground, and children feel secure in both households. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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