Empty nest
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空巢, 空家
a stage in a family's life when the children have grown up and left home, leaving the parents living alone
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
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可数
复数形式
empty nests
例子
The empty nest brought a sense of freedom and newfound independence to the parents, who now had more time to pursue their own interests.
空巢给父母带来了自由感和新的独立性，他们现在有更多的时间追求自己的兴趣。
