sandwich generation
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?s?n.w?d? d?en.??re?.??n]
- 美式音標 [?s?n.w?t? d?en.??re?.??n]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- 三明治一代(同時扶養(yǎng)與照顧父母和子女的人)
英漢例句
- Those in the sandwich generation often feel more stress than any other age group.
那些屬於“三明治的一代”的人經(jīng)常要比別的年齡層的人受到更多的壓力。 - Members of the sandwich generation are usually at the peak of their professional careers and looking forward to some personal time.
三明治世代的成員通常正值他們事業(yè)的顛峰,渴望能有一些屬於個人的時間。 - Some people argue that a better national health care plan would help ease the financial burden of the sandwich generation because keeping older people healthy costs a lot more money.
這個人發(fā)表意見說:“有的人認爲,一個比較好的全國保健計劃就能減輕那些上有老,下有小的那代人的經(jīng)濟負擔,因爲要保持老人身躰健康得花好多錢?!?/li>權威例句
- Sandwich generation women struggle to finish raising their own kids while keeping their parents safe.
FORBES: Gender-Discriminatory Insurance Pricing: I'm Outraged! - This verdict sent shivers down the backs of everyone in the sandwich generation.
FORBES: Avoid a $93,000 Bill For Your Dad's Long-Term Care - Gilmour calls Gen X the Sandwich Generation.
FORBES: Why Women Need Sponsors, Not Mentors
雙語例句
英英字典
- a way of referring to the group of people who have old parents as well as young children, so they have to take care both of their parents and of their children