口译词汇第65期:helicopter parents
日期:2009-09-02 11:10

(单词翻译:单击)

词性及解释

helicopter parents

直译就是“直升机父母”,比喻那些像直升飞机一样整天盘旋在儿女前前后后的父母亲。他们对儿女的关 照无微不至、无时不在,嗡嗡地在身边徘徊,在耳边唠叨,如一架直升飞机那样时刻等待儿女的召唤。The term "helicopter parents" is used to describe those moms and dads who constantly hover over their child, ready to swoop in whenever there's a perceived crisis.

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重点单词
  • describevt. 描述,画(尤指几何图形),说成
  • constantlyadv. 不断地,经常地
  • hovervi. 盘旋,翱翔,徘徊 n. 盘旋,翱翔,徘徊