stepparent

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One's parent's spouse who is not one's biological parent.
    — The age at which a stepparent entered a child’s life, and whether they lived together and for how long, influences the quality of the relationship, studies show. […] As parents age, “there’s a lot of negotiation and uncertainties,” Dr. Silverstein said. “Who has the right to make decisions for stepparents becomes murky.”

词形变化

stepparents plural step-parent alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew-
Proto-Germanic *steupa-
Proto-West Germanic *steupa-
Old English stēop-
Middle English step-
English step-
English parent
English stepparent
From step- + parent.
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