empty nest
常見(jiàn)例句
- Empty Nest Syndrome?
空巢綜合癥？ - She and her husband, Jeff, 56, a heavy-equipment operator, finally had an empty nest.
她和丈夫杰夫---56歲的重型設(shè)備操作員---終于成為空巢一族。 - 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.
而英國(guó)心理學(xué)會(huì)的多羅茜?露博士稱，“空巢”家庭是否有助于增進(jìn)夫妻感情取決于父母與孩子的關(guān)系。 - Now these parents are living alone without children in their empty nest.
- 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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