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Both parents were gainfully employed.是什么意思？

Both parents were gainfully employed.

父母都是工薪阶层。

相关词汇
both parents were gainfully employed

both

adj. 二者，两者都；pron. 二者；adv. 二者，二者都；conj. 不仅…而且…，…和…都；
例句
The gym can be used by both able-bodied and disabled people.
这家健身房健全和残障人士都可使用。

parents

n. 双亲（ parent的名词复数 ）；
例句
Some parents believe a boy must learn to stand up and fight like a man.
有些父母认为男孩子必须学会像男子汉一样顶天立地，勇于抗争。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；
例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

gainfully

adv. 有利益地，有收入地；
例句
Both parents were gainfully employed.
父母都是工薪阶层。

employed

v. 雇用( employ的过去式和过去分词 )，使用，利用；
例句
The tactics employed can range from overt bullying to subtle emotional blackmail.
从公然威吓到微妙的情感胁迫，各种战术都用上了。
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他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
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使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
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追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns...
死刑的支持者认为它能阻吓罪犯携带枪支。
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浅色比黄褐色和红棕色这些秋季色彩更流行。
...a UN resolution banning him from repressing his people.
禁止他压制民众的联合国决议
He has a bicycle with lights powered by a dynamo.
他自行车上的灯由发电机提供能源。
We had the greatest difficulty imaginable.
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Nothing will come of nothing.
无风不起浪。
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这儿连个花园的影子都没有——我什么也没看到。
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少数富裕地区与贫困地区并存。
Before I enter on the subject I have something to say.
在讨论这一问题之前,我有些话要说.
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提出了发展植物型染发剂的重要意义和广阔前景.
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每天进步一点点----不知道自己的无知,是无知者的通病.