Parent
[ 'pɛərənt ]
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n. 父亲（或母亲）;先辈;根源，起源;保护者;
📝 例句
Long-range goals are normally set by a parent company.
一般由母公司制定长远的目标。
The joint venture is integrated into the dominant parent's management system.
合资企业的管理业务全部纳入母公司的管理系统。
Greed is the parent of many evils.
贪婪是万恶之根源。
The subsidiary is in France but the parent company is in America.
子公司在法国,但母公司在美国。
I concluded that the local parent company would not budge.
我得出结论：当地母方公司方面难以作出让步。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ pa-拼音“怕”,rent-租:生活艰难,恐怕父母要出去租房屋住了
※ pa-拼音“帕”,ren-拼音“人”,t-拼音“偷”:家长的手帕,被人偷走了
※ pa-拼音“怕”,re-谐音“阿姨”,nt-拼音“难题”:怕阿姨出难题给父母亲
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-ent既表示“(形容词缀)...的”
又表示“某种人”
📖 牛津释义
parent
n
1 (usu pl 通常作复数) father or mother 父或母
May I introduce you to my parents (ie my father and mother)? 我把你介绍给我的父母行吗?
Denise and Martin have recently become parents. 丹尼斯和马丁最近当爸爸妈妈了.
Do you get on with your parents? 你和父母合得来吗?
the duties of a parent 为人父母者的责任. =>App 8 见附录8.
2 animal or plant from which others are produced （动植物的）亲代, 亲本, 父本, 母本
[attrib 作定语]
the parent bird, tree 亲代的鸟、 树.
🎯 考研助记
怕(pa)人(ren)偷（t)东西的 父母亲
🔁 扩展释义
*['perәnt]n. 父母, 父母亲, 根源【法】 父亲, 母亲, 根源
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📖 同为「交际」词汇
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Yes. It sounded like a train that was going under my house.
是的。这响声听起来像是一列火车在从我的房子下面驶过。
No, I couldn't do that. Everybody else will be wearing jewellery. I can't be the only woman who isn't wearing jewellery.
不，我不能戴花。别的人都戴首饰，唯有我一个人不戴首饰，这怎么能行呢？
I think we should do that another day. Then we can leave early in the morning before it gets too hot.
我想我们还是改天再去游览高坝吧。那样我们可以一清早就动身，免得天气太热。