latchkey

现在分词：

动词现在分词: latching

更多词形：

动词过去式: latched | 动词过去分词: latched | 动词现在分词: latching | 动词第三人称单数: latches |

单词例句：

Positive effects of being a latchkey child include independence and self-reliance. In some cases, being left home alone may be a better alternative to staying with baby-sitters or older siblings.

钥匙儿童正面的影响包括较独立、自力更生。在某些案例当中，单独被留在家反而比请保母或和年长的兄弟姊妹待在一起是更好的选择。

Couple the high divorce rate with the fact that many were latchkey children and you will get a generation who may have had more time alone than any in history.

(如果你将高离婚率与许多离婚者曾经是挂钥匙的孩子联系在一起想，你就会看到，他们是历史上经受孤独的时间最长的一代人。

Some one was opening the front door with a latchkey.

有人用钥匙打开了前门。

I was a so-called latchkey kid.

我曾被叫做“挂钥匙儿童”。

win one's latchkey

有了出入大门的钥匙

At nine o'clock I heard my uncle's latchkey in the hall door.

九点钟时我听见舅舅用钥匙开大门的声音。

The phenomenon of latchkey children is widespread in our society.

挂钥匙的孩子这一现象在我们的社会中已变得很普遍。

3.Some latchkey children said that being on their own for a few hours each day fostered, stimulated, a sense of independence and responsibility.

3. 一些挂钥匙儿童说是独自地在每天促进的一些个小时，刺激，独立感觉和责任。

4. She won't interfere with you any more; your independence is achieved and you have won your latchkey.

她再与也不会干涉你了，你有了独立自主权，你已经有了你自己出入大门的钥匙。