parent 英音: ['pɛərənt] 美音: ['pɛrənt]

单词详解

  n.

A.    父亲或母亲 ( a person's father or mother )

   His parents are still alive. 他的父母仍然健在。

   As an only child he was the idol of his parents. 作为独子, 他是父母的宠儿。

   What makes a good parent? 好父母的品质是什么?

   Diligence is the parent of success. []勤奋为成功之母。

B.    动植物的亲本,母体 ( an animal or a plant which produces other animals or plants )

   New bushes can be reproduced from roots taken from the parent plant.

灌木可以由母本取下的根来繁殖。

C. 母公司,总部 (an organization that owns or controls smaller organizations of the same type)

   He worked as a account at a parent bank. 他作为会计在一家银行的总部工作。

   Our parent company was founded in 1935. 我们总公司成立于1935

 

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