breadwinner
翻譯
養家糊口的人, 經濟支柱
例句
She is the main breadwinner in her family.
她是家裡的主要經濟支柱。
文法模式
((the)) breadwinner ((in/of a family)) 家裡的經濟支柱 My father was the main breadwinner in our family.
近義詞
provider, supporter, earner
詞源
由“bread”(麵包,代表食物/金錢)和“winner”(贏家,掙錢的人)複合而成,指為家庭“贏得麵包”的人。
記憶技巧
想像一個為了養家而「贏得麵包」(win bread)的人。