1 a company that owns one or more other companies -- 母公司，總公司
The parent company is expected to spend $50 million in advertising this year. 母公司預計今年會投入5千萬美元用於廣告。
The subsidiary has issued shares that are guaranteed by its parent. 子公司發行的股票由母公司擔保。
Are we to teach parents how to use nonimmediate language to prepare children better for school?
The goal was to uncover the ideologies that parents perceive to guide present speaking practices with their children.
In other words the personalities and character of the two sets of parents are important in maintaining a constructive relationship.
None of the children wanted to go and live with their birth parents, but simply to keep contact.
The risk factor is high, teachers and even parents sometimes jealously interfere, orchestras can take umbrage at being asked to work with prodigies.
You can say we are not used to it because our parents never sunbathed.
Given the huge life-overlaps in modern family relationships, how do children influence parents, siblings each other and so on?
Seventeenth-century jurisprudence regarded abandonment as lawful, provided that it did not cause the child's death and that the parents were poor or honour was endangered.
