breadwinner

[美]/'bredwɪnə/
[英]/'brɛdwɪnɚ/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 养家糊口的人
词形变化

例句

When her husband died she had to become the breadwinner.

她丈夫死后,她不得不赚钱养家。

If the breadwinner deserts the family, it will be left penniless. One who isimpoverished has been reduced to poverty:

如果家庭支柱离家出走,那么这个家庭将会一文不名。 Impoverished 形容一个人已陷于贫穷境地:

The breadwinner of the family lost their job.

家庭的养家者失去了工作。

She is the breadwinner in her household.

她是家里的养家者。

The breadwinner works hard to provide for their family.

养家者努力工作以养活家人。

Being the breadwinner can be a lot of pressure.

成为养家者可能会承受很大压力。

The breadwinner's income supports the entire family.

养家者的收入养活着整个家庭。

He takes pride in being the breadwinner for his family.

他为成为家庭的养家者感到自豪。

The role of breadwinner is changing in many modern families.

在许多现代家庭中,养家者的角色正在发生变化。

The breadwinner often sacrifices their own needs for their family.

养家者经常为家人牺牲自己的需求。

In some cultures, the breadwinner is traditionally the male head of the household.

在一些文化中,养家者传统上是家庭的男性家长。

The breadwinner's job security is important for the family's stability.

养家者的工作稳定对家庭的稳定很重要。

原声例句

So, we can also call a breadwinner a " provider" .

因此,我们也可以称呼养家糊口的人为" provider(供养人)" 。

来源: VOA Special August 2020 Collection

Her father is a real breadwinner of the family.

她父亲可是家里的经济支柱。

来源: New Horizons College English Audio-Visual Course (Third Edition)

And third, he is our breadwinner.

第三,他得养活我们。

来源: Yes, Minister Season 1

But the last two years, you've been the breadwinner.

但在过去两年里一直是你在养家。

来源: Deadly Women

So, she is now the breadwinner for her whole family!

所以,她现在是要养活一家子人!

来源: VOA Special August 2020 Collection

The person who makes the most money in a family is called the breadwinner.

一个家庭里挣钱最多的人叫做养家糊口者(breadwinner)。

来源: VOA Special English - Vocabulary Lore

About 41 percent of mothers are primary breadwinners and earn the majority of their family's earnings.

约有41%的女性承担着养家重任,她们也是家庭的主要收入来源。

来源: Lean In

In other words, women must juggle work and housework; for men, it is enough to be a breadwinner.

换句话说,女性必须兼顾工作和家务;对男性来说,养家糊口就足够。

来源: "The Sixth Sound" Reading Selection

A " breadwinner" is a person who makes money for others.

" breadwinner" 是为其他人挣钱的人。

来源: VOA Special August 2020 Collection

Instead, their expectations come on top of the traditional belief that men should be the family breadwinners.

相反,她们的期望建立在男性应该是家庭经济支柱的传统信念之上。

来源: "The Sixth Sound" Reading Selection

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