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单词 tug of love
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tug of love
noun[S]
UKinformal
uk
/ˌtʌɡ əv ˈlʌv/us
/ˌtʌɡ əv ˈlʌv/
used,especiallyinnewspapers, to refer to asituationin which one of theseparatedparentsof achildtakescareof thechildbut the otherparentclaimsthatright, or asituationin which achildis being takencareof bypeopleother than the child'sparentsbut theparentsclaimthatright:
（尤指报章用语）监护权的争夺，“夺子战争”
[before noun]a tug-of-lovebattle夺子战争
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(Definition oftug of lovefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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I find it difficult to imagine anyone involved with a child in a "tugoflove" situation.
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I refer to children who are caught up in a so-calledtugoflove.
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We all know of the "tugoflove" headlines within the borders of our own country.
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Of course the rights of the natural parents were fully considered before the order was made, but it avoided thetugofloveheartbreak of former times.
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These circumstances have given rise to what the press have come to call "tugoflove" cases; where there is this terrible battle as to who is to have custody.
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The first is the "tugoflove" case, in which a parent removes a child from this country's jurisdiction altogether.
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