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parent 音标拼音: [p'ɛrənt] n. 父;亲本,母体;起源
a. 母体的 父;亲本,母体;起源母体的 parent 父/母;父;亲项;(双)亲;父代 parent 上代 parent n 1: a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian [ant: {child}, {kid}] 2: an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained v 1: bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children" [synonym: {rear}, {raise}, {bring up}, {nurture}, {parent}] parent \par"ent\ (p[^a]r"ent or p[=a]r"ent; 277), n. [L. parens, -entis; akin to parere to bring forth; cf. Gr. porei^n to give, beget: cf. F. parent. Cf. {Part}.] 1. One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother. [1913 Webster] Children, obey your parents in the Lord. --Eph. vi. 1. [1913 Webster] 2. That which produces; cause; source; author; begetter; as, idleness is the parent of vice. [1913 Webster] Regular industry is the parent of sobriety. --Channing. [1913 Webster] {Parent cell}. (Biol.) See {Mother cell}, under {Mother}, also {Cytula}. {Parent nucleus} (Biol.), a nucleus which, in cell division, divides, and gives rise to two or more daughter nuclei. See {Karyokinesis}, and {Cell division}, under {Division}. [1913 Webster] 51 Moby Thesaurus words for "parent": agent, ancestor, ancestorial, ancestral, ancestress, author, begetter, beginner, catalyst, causer, creator, effector, engenderer, father, fatherlike, fatherly, generator, grandfatherly, grandmotherly, grandparent, grandparental, guardian, inspirer, instigator, maker, mater, materfamilias, maternal, mother, motherlike, motherly, mover, origin, originator, parental, pater, paterfamilias, paternal, patriarchal, prime mover, primum mobile, procreator, producer, progenitor, progenitress, progenitrix, root, sire, source, stepfather, stepmother |
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