Definition of breadwinner in English:

breadwinner

nounˈbrɛdwɪnəˈbrɛdˌwɪnər

A person who earns money to support their family, typically the sole one.
（尤指家庭中惟一的）养家糊口的人
when Roland's grant ran out, Val became the breadwinner
Example sentencesExamples
- I also employ about half-a-dozen workers, some of whom are the sole breadwinners of their families.
- Very often these women workers are the sole breadwinners.
- On top of this, women are burdened by suddenly being forced to be the sole breadwinners for their families.
- Aged parents, impoverished families without breadwinners, and young children to support were crucial issues.
- Her boss often harassed her and was aware that, as the sole breadwinner of her four-member family, she was unlikely to protest.
- In Qadasiyah province, 35% of children working on the streets were their family's sole breadwinners.
- This is because those in prison and under trial prisoners are often the sole breadwinners of the family.
- Doctors give priority to breadwinners for families.
- In short, the habitat is conserved, repaired and preserved - and it ensues while providing full and honourable employment for the breadwinners of eight families.
- Many could not afford to be made redundant as some had just taken out new mortgages, were the sole breadwinners, or had school-aged children to support.
- Women in many families have become the breadwinners, taking low-paying jobs as maids or at the country's new textile factories.
- He added that all the accused were married, had children and were the sole breadwinners of their families.
- The men of the family were the sole breadwinners as women were barred from working.
- Our culture no longer values the household supported by a sole breadwinner.
- He was the sole breadwinner for his family, especially since both of his parents died several years ago.
- These people were honest workers and breadwinners for their families.
- If something bad had happened to my father I would be the sole breadwinner for the family.
- Traditionally, we have based our support for families around the male breadwinner model.
- During the first half of the 1950s, close to three million working-class families were without male breadwinners, and one out of every three households was supported solely by a woman.
- She was the sole breadwinner in the family and it was a tough call.
Synonyms
employee, member of staff, working man, working woman, workman, labourer, hand, operative, operator

Derivatives

breadwinning

adjective & noun

Nearly all of the 100,000-plus detainees are able-bodied people of breadwinning age who have, we can assume, a number of dependent family members.
Example sentencesExamples
- In addition to arranging and planning, fathers were asked questions about four other parenting domains: caregiving, promoting development, breadwinning, and their relationship with the target child.
- We're undervaluing and underpaying young adults, including potentially breadwinning fathers.
- The idea that fatherhood is associated with breadwinning, with participation in paid employment, and that this is the main way that men can be social fathers, is therefore historically and culturally specific.
- The ability of men to earn money became an essential part of their breadwinning role.

Definition of breadwinner in US English:

breadwinner

nounˈbredˌwinərˈbrɛdˌwɪnər

A person who earns money to support a family.
（尤指家庭中惟一的）养家糊口的人
when Roland's grant ran out, Val became the breadwinner
Example sentencesExamples
- These people were honest workers and breadwinners for their families.
- She was the sole breadwinner in the family and it was a tough call.
- Traditionally, we have based our support for families around the male breadwinner model.
- I also employ about half-a-dozen workers, some of whom are the sole breadwinners of their families.
- Women in many families have become the breadwinners, taking low-paying jobs as maids or at the country's new textile factories.
- Aged parents, impoverished families without breadwinners, and young children to support were crucial issues.
- Very often these women workers are the sole breadwinners.
- During the first half of the 1950s, close to three million working-class families were without male breadwinners, and one out of every three households was supported solely by a woman.
- Doctors give priority to breadwinners for families.
- In short, the habitat is conserved, repaired and preserved - and it ensues while providing full and honourable employment for the breadwinners of eight families.
- Many could not afford to be made redundant as some had just taken out new mortgages, were the sole breadwinners, or had school-aged children to support.
- He added that all the accused were married, had children and were the sole breadwinners of their families.
- In Qadasiyah province, 35% of children working on the streets were their family's sole breadwinners.
- He was the sole breadwinner for his family, especially since both of his parents died several years ago.
- If something bad had happened to my father I would be the sole breadwinner for the family.
- This is because those in prison and under trial prisoners are often the sole breadwinners of the family.
- The men of the family were the sole breadwinners as women were barred from working.
- Our culture no longer values the household supported by a sole breadwinner.
- On top of this, women are burdened by suddenly being forced to be the sole breadwinners for their families.
- Her boss often harassed her and was aware that, as the sole breadwinner of her four-member family, she was unlikely to protest.
Synonyms
employee, member of staff, working man, working woman, workman, labourer, hand, operative, operator

单词	breadwinner
释义	Definition of breadwinner in English: breadwinner nounˈbrɛdwɪnəˈbrɛdˌwɪnər A person who earns money to support their family, typically the sole one. （尤指家庭中惟一的）养家糊口的人 when Roland's grant ran out, Val became the breadwinner Example sentencesExamples I also employ about half-a-dozen workers, some of whom are the sole breadwinners of their families. Very often these women workers are the sole breadwinners. On top of this, women are burdened by suddenly being forced to be the sole breadwinners for their families. Aged parents, impoverished families without breadwinners, and young children to support were crucial issues. Her boss often harassed her and was aware that, as the sole breadwinner of her four-member family, she was unlikely to protest. In Qadasiyah province, 35% of children working on the streets were their family's sole breadwinners. This is because those in prison and under trial prisoners are often the sole breadwinners of the family. Doctors give priority to breadwinners for families. In short, the habitat is conserved, repaired and preserved - and it ensues while providing full and honourable employment for the breadwinners of eight families. Many could not afford to be made redundant as some had just taken out new mortgages, were the sole breadwinners, or had school-aged children to support. Women in many families have become the breadwinners, taking low-paying jobs as maids or at the country's new textile factories. He added that all the accused were married, had children and were the sole breadwinners of their families. The men of the family were the sole breadwinners as women were barred from working. Our culture no longer values the household supported by a sole breadwinner. He was the sole breadwinner for his family, especially since both of his parents died several years ago. These people were honest workers and breadwinners for their families. If something bad had happened to my father I would be the sole breadwinner for the family. Traditionally, we have based our support for families around the male breadwinner model. During the first half of the 1950s, close to three million working-class families were without male breadwinners, and one out of every three households was supported solely by a woman. She was the sole breadwinner in the family and it was a tough call. Synonyms employee, member of staff, working man, working woman, workman, labourer, hand, operative, operator Derivatives breadwinning adjective & noun Nearly all of the 100,000-plus detainees are able-bodied people of breadwinning age who have, we can assume, a number of dependent family members. Example sentencesExamples In addition to arranging and planning, fathers were asked questions about four other parenting domains: caregiving, promoting development, breadwinning, and their relationship with the target child. We're undervaluing and underpaying young adults, including potentially breadwinning fathers. The idea that fatherhood is associated with breadwinning, with participation in paid employment, and that this is the main way that men can be social fathers, is therefore historically and culturally specific. The ability of men to earn money became an essential part of their breadwinning role. Definition of breadwinner in US English: breadwinner nounˈbredˌwinərˈbrɛdˌwɪnər A person who earns money to support a family. （尤指家庭中惟一的）养家糊口的人 when Roland's grant ran out, Val became the breadwinner Example sentencesExamples These people were honest workers and breadwinners for their families. She was the sole breadwinner in the family and it was a tough call. Traditionally, we have based our support for families around the male breadwinner model. I also employ about half-a-dozen workers, some of whom are the sole breadwinners of their families. Women in many families have become the breadwinners, taking low-paying jobs as maids or at the country's new textile factories. Aged parents, impoverished families without breadwinners, and young children to support were crucial issues. Very often these women workers are the sole breadwinners. During the first half of the 1950s, close to three million working-class families were without male breadwinners, and one out of every three households was supported solely by a woman. Doctors give priority to breadwinners for families. In short, the habitat is conserved, repaired and preserved - and it ensues while providing full and honourable employment for the breadwinners of eight families. Many could not afford to be made redundant as some had just taken out new mortgages, were the sole breadwinners, or had school-aged children to support. He added that all the accused were married, had children and were the sole breadwinners of their families. In Qadasiyah province, 35% of children working on the streets were their family's sole breadwinners. He was the sole breadwinner for his family, especially since both of his parents died several years ago. If something bad had happened to my father I would be the sole breadwinner for the family. This is because those in prison and under trial prisoners are often the sole breadwinners of the family. The men of the family were the sole breadwinners as women were barred from working. Our culture no longer values the household supported by a sole breadwinner. On top of this, women are burdened by suddenly being forced to be the sole breadwinners for their families. Her boss often harassed her and was aware that, as the sole breadwinner of her four-member family, she was unlikely to protest. Synonyms employee, member of staff, working man, working woman, workman, labourer, hand, operative, operator
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