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单词 single mother
释义

single mother


noun

a mother who brings up a child or children alone, without a partner.
Also Informal, single mom .

Origin of single mother

First recorded in1965–70

Words nearby single mother

single-lens reflex camera, single-malt, single man, single market, single-minded, single mother, single-name paper, singleness, single occupancy, single out, single parent
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Example sentences from the Web for single mother

  • While 18 percent of American families fall below the poverty level, 43 percent of single-mother households do.

    When Your Child Kills: the Parents of Criminals|Andrew Solomon|December 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • In single-mother households, lack of economic resources is to blame for poor performance in school.

    Jen v. Bill: Who's Right?|Joyce C. Tang|August 13, 2010|DAILY BEAST
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