breadwinners

breadwinners

美 [ˈbredˌwɪnər] 　英 [ˈbredˌwɪnə(r)]

• n.养家活口的人；生计；职业；谋生的工具
• 网络养家的人；赚钱养家的支柱；负担家计的人

词形变化

复数：breadwinners  

同义词

英汉解释

n.	1. 养家活口的人 2. 生计;职业;谋生的工具

英英解释

n.	1. the person who earns the money to support a family

例句

Women also spoke of this regret. But as most were from an older generation, many of the female patients had not been breadwinners.

有些女人也有这种悔恨，但不多（因为我照料的大多是老年一代，那一代人还少有女人来挣钱养家的）。

In West Bengal, a poor household will typically have three breadwinners doing seven occupations between them.

在西孟加拉省，一个贫困家庭一般有三个人挣钱，从事七种工作。

But beware. Women who become the chief breadwinners in their domestic partnerships are more likely to pay the price with divorce.

但要当心，在家庭关系中，女人成为主要的家庭支柱后，更有可能付出离婚的代价。

Though more women are becoming career oriented, China remains stubbornly traditional. Males are expected to be breadwinners.

尽管越来越多的女性就业，中国仍保持着“男性养家糊口”的传统。

In the nearly 40 years since the decision to go nuclear, the industry has become one of France's biggest breadwinners.

在决定发展核电之后的近40年里，核能已经成为法国最大的支柱产业之一。

And experts say women will often become the main breadwinners, with more men staying at home to look after children.

专家还说，女性将会主要的家庭支柱，而越来越多的男性会留在家里照看孩子。

But beware. Women who become the chief breadwinners in theirdomestic partnerships are more likely to pay the price with divorce.

但是当心了，那些在家庭中成为主要经济支柱的女性更易付出离婚的代价。

In traditional lands, where men expect to be breadwinners, many suffer the trauma of being jobless or doing hard, ill-paid work.

在传统国家中，男性通常肩负着养家糊口的责任，他们经常承受着失业或低报酬工作的伤痛。

Their emergence as breadwinners is altering family dynamics across the developing world.

她们成为挣钱养家的经济支柱，正在改变发展中国家的家庭格局。

They act as the head of the household, the breadwinners and the decision makers.

在家中，他们是领导，是挣钱的人，是做决定的人。

Always have a father, was in charge of the money as breadwinners day was over.

一向有父亲养家活口，掌管财帛的日子也就完毕了。

This leaves women as the primary breadwinners, hawking clothing and goat's milk to stay solvent.

这使得妇女成为家庭的经济支柱，通过兜售衣物和羊奶养家糊口。

Thus the hopes and lives of a generation, the breadwinners, providers and parents of the future, are in jeopardy.

因此，下一代的希望和生活，负担家计的人，未来的供应者和父母们，是处于危险之中。

Males are expected to be breadwinners while females rear a family's only child.

男人要养家糊口，而女人在家中抚养他们唯一的孩子。

Male breadwinners, even those not suffering job loss or dislocation amid the economic downturn, face an array of pressures these days.

如今的男性养家糊口者，即使没有在经济滑坡时遭遇失业或是跳槽，也面临着诸多的压力。

Businessmen offer money to the poor and to families who have lost their breadwinners to keep the demonstrations going.

商人们提供资金给穷人及失去经济支柱的家庭以保证示威游行得以持续。

A large mortgage is fine as long as breadwinners' incomes are sufficient to pay the interest and leave some to spare.

就一个家庭财务状况而言。只要养家糊口的收入足以支付利息并且还能节省下一些的话，那么某种巨大的抵押贷款不算太遭。

Nowadays, in many American families, both the husband and wife are breadwinners.

如今，在美国许多家庭中，夫妇双方都挣钱养家。

Many families have lost breadwinners, they've lost mothers, they've lost life-partners.

许多家庭失去了他们的家庭支柱，他们失去了母亲，失去了生活伴侣。

Women are poised to become America's biggest breadwinners.

美国的女性未来有望成为养家糊口的主力军。

I have, however, become secretly, overwhelmingly, envious of myfriends, who can rely on their husbands as the breadwinners.

不过，我开始偷偷地，不可抵抗地羡慕我的朋友们了，他们可以依靠丈夫来养家。

Women are now bearing the burden of being breadwinners.

女性现在担负着养家活口的责任。

Some of dads' behavior may spring from their roles as family breadwinners.

父亲的一些行为可能源自他们家庭赡养者的角色。

Yes, even the young children should understand that the breadwinners are working for them and they must help in their own ways.

是的，即使年幼的孩子都应该认识到，是养家糊口的人在为他们工作，他们应当以自己的方式提供必要的帮助。