breadwinner
英 /ˈbredwɪnə(r)/
中文释义
养家糊口的人 / 家里的经济支柱
The person in a household who earns the most money to support the family.
常用搭配
- the family breadwinner家里的顶梁柱
- the main breadwinner主要经济支柱
- become the breadwinner挑起养家重担
例句
- After Dad retired, my sister became the breadwinner.爸爸退休后,我姐成了家里的顶梁柱。
- Losing the contract hit our sole breadwinner hard.丢了这个合同,对我们家唯一的经济支柱打击很大。