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单词

breadwinner

读音
ˈbredwɪnər
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释义

n. 负担家计的人;养家糊口的人 [ 复数 breadwinners ]

例句

In the past, women served as housewife while men were usually the breadwinner.
在过去,女性通常是家庭主妇,男性通常是养家糊口的人。
As the family increases in size, it is essential to add more insurance on the breadwinner to protect the dependents.
随着家庭规模的扩大,为养家糊口的人购买更多的保险以保护其家属,是有必要的。
I've always paid the bills and been the breadwinner.
我一直支付家庭开销,并且一直是养家的人。

强化记忆

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dominant and in control;the breadwinner for your family.But when I met my wife,
more choices than men do.We can decide to be a breadwinner,a caregiver, or any combination of the two.
But when she completed our program,got a job and became her family's breadwinner,her father came calling,
and in 40 percent of American householdsa woman is the sole or primary breadwinner.Our paid work is a part, a huge part, of the engine of this economy,
Don't get me wrong, mom worked and provided too,but he definitely embraced the role of being the primary breadwinner.And I'm sure most of us can understand the stress and pressure
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大学英语六级近十年真题,经济学人(The Economist)