| 单词 | weekend father |
| 释义 | > as lemmasweekend father weekend father n. a father who mainly sees his children at weekends, esp. as a result of having been divorced or separated from their mother. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > father > [noun] > weekend father weekend father1932 1932 Christian Sci. Monitor 20 Feb. 1/4 How to help ‘week-end fathers’ to realize what they are missing and to do something about it. 1962 Jrnl. Family Law 2 104 The law is, in fact, uncertain as to the rights of the ex-spouse. Consequently, it seems even more uncertain about the privileges which the law should extend to the children with ‘weekend fathers’. 2005 E. Barr Plan B (2006) xxxix. 404 When they were used to each other again they chatted perfectly naturally, but for the first few hours, Hugh knew he acted the weekend father, and he hated himself for it. < as lemmas |
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