empty nest

基本解释

• 空巢；空巢期；儿女长大离家

英汉例句

双语例句

• Empty Nest Syndrome?
  空巢综合症？
• She and her husband, Jeff, 56, a heavy-equipment operator, finally had an empty nest.
  她和丈夫杰夫---56岁的重型设备操作员---终于成为空巢一族。
• However Dr Dorothy Rowe, from the British Psychological Society, said the effects of living in an "empty nest" will depend on the parents' relationship with their children.
  而英国心理学会的多罗茜•露博士称，“空巢”家庭是否有助于增进夫妻感情取决于父母与孩子的关系。

原声例句

• Now these parents are living alone without children in their empty nest.

权威例句

• Bringing into our empty nest another living being to make happy and take care of helped put our relationship back on its natural axis.
  NEWYORKER: Changing Times
• After years of facing all sorts of financial pressures they never expected, from adult kids moving back home to their own parents needing help to retire, empty nest parents are struggling with a new headache.
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词组短语

短语

• empty y nest 空巢
• empty -nest families 空巢家庭
• empty y nest syndrome 空巢综合症

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专业释义

艺术学

• 空巢

  Dilemma and risk of endowment are approaching the first generation one-child and their parents and families,which will make China usher one-child endowment era,and then,one-child empty nest families will face more and more problems,especially for those one-child missing families.
  其中,独生子女空巢家庭可能会面临更多、更大的养老问题,尤其是那些独生子女残缺家庭。

  医药科学

• 空巢

  Life and housing condition improved, family structure miniaturized, and a lot of yong man studing and working outside, the number of empty nest elders in our country is increasing.
  随着生活和住房条件的改善,家庭结构的小型化,以及大量年轻人外出求学和工作,导致我国“空巢”老人数量逐渐增多。