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词汇 step-parent
释义 step-parent
noun[ C ]
mainly UK(also mainly UKstep parent); (US usually stepparent)uk /ˈstepˌpeə.rənt/ us /ˈstepˌper.ənt/
a parent who is married to the father or mother of a child, but who is not that child's biological(= related by birth) father or mother; a stepfather or stepmother: 继父;继母
We offer confidential advice to step-parents on creating good relationships with their teenage stepchildren.我们在保护隐私的前提下为继父母提供建议,帮助他们与十几岁的继子女建立良好的关系。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

your parents
parentMy parents died when I was young.
biological parentSome children are raised by grandparents or other family members, instead of their biological parents.
adoptive parentWhen he was 7 months old, his mother gave him up to his adoptive parents.
motherHave you met my mother?
fatherMy father fully supports my life choices.
mumUKMy mum and dad go there every year.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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without issueidiom

Examples of step-parent


step-parent
Remarriage raised a number of questions, such as how to make sure that the children did not prevent the step-parent from getting his/her share.
Sixteen percent of families in the high school group and 20% of families in the psychiatric group consisted of one biological parent and one step-parent.
Second, the information to be provided by the couple can include, where appropriate, information about the identity and occupation of a step-parent.
In a quarter of families a step-parent was present, usually a stepmother.
Two measures were constructed to indicate kin availability : the availability of at least one adult sibling and the presence of a step-parent (data taken from population registers).
Of the 128 children whose biological parent had remarried, and whose step-parent was still alive as the child became an orphan 75 were sent to an orphanage (59 %).
This figure, which includes offspring conceived after the remarriage, constitutes an upper limit on the proportion in step-parent households, while the figure which we have estimated independently is 14-7%.
Since then, subsequent legislation swept away the legal liability of the step-parent to maintain his step-children.
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I intend to speak from the position of someone who has been a step-parent for the past quarter of a century.
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This amendment seeks to allow an unrestricted right to marry between step-parent and stepchild provided that both are 21.
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The step-parent and the stepchild could live together until 21 years of age and then get married.
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I always thought that the pass was sold, so to speak, when step-parent was allowed to marry stepchild.
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There are many instances of children living with a parent and a step-parent.
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I speak not only as a parent but also as a step-parent who has brought up children who were the product of a divorce.
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It may involve intrusion (where the relationship has long been ended) and the invasion of a new and still rather insecure step-parent relationship.
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