parent的复数形式

　　parent的复数形式是parents，parent的意思是“父亲（或母亲）；父本，母本；创始机构；母公司；总部”。复数用法：1、表示“父母双方”之意用复数。如：You ought to obey your parents.你应当听你父母的话。2、表示“不同的人”的父母双方的一方。如：The teacher was in conference with the parents after school.放学后老师与家长商谈。

单数用法：1、在名词前面作定语时。如：Both units are largely dependent on the parent company.两个子公司很大程序上都依赖于母公司。2、表父母中的任意一方时用单数，如：Being a parent can be hard work.为人父母不容易。3、固定用法（特定表示，意义上是单数）。如：The parent teacher meeting is to be held next Wednesday.家长会下周三举行。

　　parent例句

　　1、Many are orphans,their parents killed as they scavenged for food.

　　很多人是孤儿，他们的父母在垃圾中找吃的时丢了性命。

　　2、Many parents find it hard to discourage bad behaviour.

　　很多父母觉得要孩子循规蹈矩是件很难的事情。

　　3、Like their children,parents are often defensive about their private lives.

　　就像子女一样，父母也常常很注重保护他们的私生活。

　　4、I managed to keep my parents in the dark about this.

　　我设法对父母瞒下了此事。

　　5、She had spent years trying to track down her parents.

　　她已经花了好多年时间试图追寻父母的下落。

　　双语例句

　　Having one child makes you a parent;having two makes you a referee.

　　生一个孩子你就成了父母亲，生两个你则成了裁判。

　　To become the legal parent of a child who is bear to other parents.

　　成为其他父母所生孩子的合法父母亲。

　　Parents are the most important people in a child's world.

　　父母在儿童的天地里是最重要的人。

　　I was living with my parents at that time.

　　那时候我和父母住在一起。

　　Her parents no longer have any real influence over her.

　　她的父母对她不再有任何真正的影响力了。

　　My parents had fixed ideas about what I should become.

　　父母对我应该成为什么样的人有定见。

　　People often share their political views with their parents.

　　人常常跟自己的父母政治观点一致。

　　We would like to see closer cooperation between parents and schools.

　　我们希望学生家长和学校有更加紧密的合作。

　　Do your parents take an interest in your friends?

　　你的父母有兴趣了解你的朋友吗？

　　Her parents died while she was still at school.

　　她还在读书时父母就去世了。

　　Her parents made sacrifices so that she could have a good education.

　　为了让她受良好的教育，她的父母作了很多牺牲。

　　He doesn't like asking his parents for help.

　　他不愿向父母求助。

　　I don't want to depend too much on my parents.

　　我不想过度依靠父母。

　　The rock concert was quite an education for my parents!

　　这场摇滚乐音乐会真让我父母大受教益！

　　It would be better for him to talk to his parents about his problems.

　　他把自己的问题同父母谈谈会比较好。

　　You can't be dependent on your parents all your life.

　　你不可能一辈子靠父母生活。

　　He would not go against his parents'wishes.

　　他不愿违背父母的意愿。

　　The article was essentially concerned with her relationship with her parents.

　　本文主要是关于她与父母的关系。

　　There will be a chance for parents to look around the school.

　　家长将有机会参观学校。

　　Things aren't right between her parents.

　　她父母的关系不太正常。