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1、口语突破必备词汇FAMILYtypes,elderly,familyplanning,marriage,divorce,housework,womenTypesnuclearfamily两代同堂的家庭extendedfamily三代、四代甚至五代同堂的家庭,大家庭threegenerationslivingunderthesameroof三代同堂Elderly老年人filialduty子女的义务dutiful/filial忠实的,顺从的,守本分的,恭敬的,孝敬的theelderly/seniorcitizens老年人theagingisasocialproblem.人口老龄化是一个社会问题be
2、d-ridden卧床不起theirhealthisdeclining.他们的健康每况愈下beparalyzed瘫痪,麻痹sitinawheelchair/movearoundinawheelchair坐轮椅nursingone’ssickparents照料生病的父母nursinghome老人院oldpeople’shome老人院socialwelfare社会福利befinanciallyindependent经济独立beretired退休pensioner领养老金者,抚恤金领取者,领年金者,跟班donotwanttoberegardedasaburden不想被当作负担liveanisolate
3、dlife与世隔绝liveapartfromchildren不跟孩子一起住spendone’sremainingdayshappily颐养天年fulfilltheresponsibilityofbringinguptheyoungandtakingcareoftheold尽养育孩子和赡养老人的义务thegenerationgap代沟bewidowed寡居,鳏居widow/widower寡妇/鳏夫lifeexpectancy平均寿命(=expectationoflife)Parenting(父母对子女的)养育haveafamilyofone’sown拥有自己的家庭bepregnant怀孕onma
4、ternityleave休产假givebirthtoababy生孩子takeababytothekindergarten送孩子去幼儿园breadwinner养家活口的人,负担家计的人makeendsmeet收支相抵,收支平衡providefinancialandemotionalsupporttotheyoungparentalabuse虐待父母ill-treat/maltreatvt.虐待,滥用FamilyPlanning计划生育birthcontrol计划生育populationcontrol人口控制populationexplosion人口爆炸overpopulation人口过剩popu
5、lationdensity人口密度bethickly/sparselypopulated人口稠密/稀少thepopulationisaging.人口老龄化babyboom生育高峰averagelifespan平均寿命birthrate出生率deathrate/mortalityrate死亡率census人口调查;户口调查one-childpolicy一对夫妻只生一个孩Marriage婚姻maritalstatus婚姻状况single/married/divorced单身/结婚/离婚apartner/spouse夫;妻;配偶的一方matchmaker/go-between媒人marriageon
6、thebasisofromanticlove自由恋爱结婚fallinlovewithsb.atfirstsight一见钟情wedding婚礼bride/bridegroom新娘/新郎thebestman男傧相maidofhonor女傧相bedivorced离婚separated分居singleparentfamily单亲家庭abrokenfamily破碎的家庭getcustodyofachild获得对孩子的监护权alimony(离婚或分居后在诉讼期间男方给女方的)赡养费,生活费payalimonytothewifeimpactonthechild影响孩子Housework家务(househol
7、d)chores家庭杂务;日常零星工作housework家务,劳动,家务事dothelaundry洗熨washing要洗的衣物;洗好的衣物cleaning清洁(处理),清洗vacuum用真空吸尘器打扫vacuum(cleaner)吸尘器tidyandneat整洁inamess混乱,脏乱getonone’snerves令人不安getdesperate不顾一切的,拚死的,令人绝望的,;铤而走险的;亡命