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Parents Meaning in English

word · lemma: parent

/ˈpɛɹənts/
PAIR-uhnts
/pˈeəɹənts/
PAIR-uhnts

释义

The two people who are your mother and father; the adults who raise or take care of a child.

用法与细微差别

"Parents" always refers to both the mother and father together; do not use it to describe just one person. Common collocations: 'my parents', 'parents' meeting', 'single parents'. Informal speech may specify with 'mom' and 'dad'.

例句

My parents work in the city.

basic

Her parents are very kind.

basic

Children need love from their parents.

basic

Both my parents came to watch my game yesterday.

natural

His parents don't let him go out late on weekdays.

natural

I always ask my parents for advice before making big decisions.

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