Latchkey child
n. 挂钥匙儿童
📖 牛津释义
latchkey child
(becoming dated 渐旧) child who has to let himself into his house or flat and look after himself, esp after returning from school, because both parents are out at work 挂钥匙的儿童（尤指因父母外出工作, 故放学回家需自行进屋的）.
🧩 词语组成解析
latchkey
[['lætʃki:]]
n. 弹簧锁钥匙
child
[tʃaɪld]
n. 小孩，孩子;幼稚的人;产物;弟子;
🗣️ 情景例句
I enjoy writing.
我喜欢写作。
When is the most convenient time for you?
你在什么时间最方便呢？
The trousers are all right; now the jacket; aha, right again!
裤子也合身；再穿上这件上衣；啊哈，又很合适！