Latchkey child

n. 挂钥匙儿童

📖 牛津释义

latchkey child (becoming dated 渐旧) child who has to let himself into his house or flat and look after himself, esp after returning from school, because both parents are out at work 挂钥匙的儿童(尤指因父母外出工作, 故放学回家需自行进屋的).

🧩 词语组成解析

latchkey [['lætʃki:]]
n. 弹簧锁钥匙
child [tʃaɪld]
n. 小孩,孩子;幼稚的人;产物;弟子;

🗣️ 情景例句

I agree, Marilyn.
我同意, Marilyn。
The doctor said it's just a litter heat rash, There's nothing to worry about.
医生说只是出疹子,不需要担心。
Education, with its cycles of instruction so carefully worked out,
教育,以其教学周期如此精心地安排,
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