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单词 stepfather
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Definition of stepfather in English:

stepfather

noun ˈstɛpfɑːðəˈstɛpˌfɑðər
  • A man who is the husband or partner of one's mother after the divorce or separation of one's parents or the death of one's father.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was born and raised in Edinburgh, later discovering that the man he had known as his father was his stepfather.
    • The parents in four families were cohabiting, and stepfathers headed seven families.
    • Researchers interviewed all 162 children (initially at an average age of eight and a half) about their relationship with their mothers, fathers and stepfathers.
    • Children of divorced parents are compelled to use their biological father's surnames, even if they live with stepfathers with different last names.
    • He experienced a deeply weird upbringing, living with his mother and many stepfathers in a run-down trailer.
    • She wasn't aware of missing a father figure, although her stepfather later became an important part of her life.
    • In addition, 89% of boys were living in two-parent households with their mothers and fathers or stepfathers.
    • Like the above author I also grew up in a household where my stepfather abused my mother.
    • She only knew that she had to get away; from her stepfather, her mother, from Sam.
    • How did your mother react to the fact that you and your stepfather didn't get along?
    • We exclude other types of fathers, such as stepfathers and social fathers, because the patterns of investment in and relationship to children of these men can be different from those of biological fathers.
    • He opened the door and listened for any signs that his mother and his stepfather were awake.
    • As noted above, previous research suggests that fathers and stepfathers can, among other benefits, provide mentoring and work-related networks, and act as role models.
    • His stepfather spotted him in some bushes, and was trying to catch him when the tragedy happened.
    • He had a positive relationship with his stepfather, although the longing for his real father never abated.
    • Gorky's mother remarried but the stepfather was as bestial as the rest of the family.
    • These, she says, are inspired by her stepfather, who was himself a writer.
    • She did remarry a wonderful man who was a super stepfather to us.
    • Caroline never met her stepfather and her mother would never hear her voice again.
    • My strength is large animals - my mother and my stepfather were farmers, and I used to work at a livery.
    Synonyms
    mother, father
 
 

Definition of stepfather in US English:

stepfather

nounˈstɛpˌfɑðərˈstepˌfäT͟Hər
  • A man who is the husband or partner of one's mother after the divorce or separation of one's parents or the death of one's father.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He had a positive relationship with his stepfather, although the longing for his real father never abated.
    • How did your mother react to the fact that you and your stepfather didn't get along?
    • Gorky's mother remarried but the stepfather was as bestial as the rest of the family.
    • In addition, 89% of boys were living in two-parent households with their mothers and fathers or stepfathers.
    • Caroline never met her stepfather and her mother would never hear her voice again.
    • My strength is large animals - my mother and my stepfather were farmers, and I used to work at a livery.
    • Researchers interviewed all 162 children (initially at an average age of eight and a half) about their relationship with their mothers, fathers and stepfathers.
    • He was born and raised in Edinburgh, later discovering that the man he had known as his father was his stepfather.
    • She only knew that she had to get away; from her stepfather, her mother, from Sam.
    • She wasn't aware of missing a father figure, although her stepfather later became an important part of her life.
    • She did remarry a wonderful man who was a super stepfather to us.
    • As noted above, previous research suggests that fathers and stepfathers can, among other benefits, provide mentoring and work-related networks, and act as role models.
    • Children of divorced parents are compelled to use their biological father's surnames, even if they live with stepfathers with different last names.
    • The parents in four families were cohabiting, and stepfathers headed seven families.
    • He experienced a deeply weird upbringing, living with his mother and many stepfathers in a run-down trailer.
    • Like the above author I also grew up in a household where my stepfather abused my mother.
    • These, she says, are inspired by her stepfather, who was himself a writer.
    • His stepfather spotted him in some bushes, and was trying to catch him when the tragedy happened.
    • He opened the door and listened for any signs that his mother and his stepfather were awake.
    • We exclude other types of fathers, such as stepfathers and social fathers, because the patterns of investment in and relationship to children of these men can be different from those of biological fathers.
    Synonyms
    mother, father
 
 
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