Word · Frequency #17101
parenting
育儿；抚养；养育
The activity of raising and caring for a child from birth until adulthood.
- 1.
The process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood.
从孩子出生到成年的抚养和教育过程
从孩子出生到成年的抚养和教育过程；父母对子女的养育
In use
Parenting requires a lot of patience and understanding.
She attended a workshop on positive parenting techniques.
Good parenting can have a lasting impact on a child's development.
parenting + noun
parenting 常作定语修饰名词，如 parenting style（养育方式）。
Parenting skills are learned over time.
育儿技能是随着时间学来的。
adjective + parenting
形容词修饰 parenting 表示养育的质量或方式。
Good parenting requires patience and consistency.
良好的养育需要耐心和一致性。
parenting of + noun
可用 of 引出被养育的对象，但更常见的是直接加名词作定语。
The parenting of teenagers can be challenging.
养育青少年可能会很有挑战性。
Common mistakes
A good parenting is important for children.Good parenting is important for children.
parenting 是不可数名词，不能用不定冠词 a 修饰，应去掉 a。
Parent skills can be learned.Parenting skills can be learned.
表示“育儿技巧”时，应使用动名词 parenting 作定语，强调养育过程，而不是名词 parent。
Connections
Collocations
- parenting skills
- 育儿技能；教养技巧
- She took a course to improve her parenting skills.她参加课程以提高育儿技能。
- parenting style
- 教养方式；育儿风格
- Every family has its own parenting style.每个家庭都有自己的教养方式。
- parenting classes
- 育儿课程；家长课堂
- New parents can learn a lot from parenting classes.新手父母能从育儿课程中学到很多。
- positive parenting
- 积极育儿；正向教养
- Positive parenting focuses on encouragement rather than punishment.积极育儿注重鼓励而非惩罚。
- shared parenting
- 共同育儿；共同抚养
- Shared parenting works best when both parents communicate well.当父母双方沟通良好时，共同育儿效果最佳。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把parenting拆成parent（父母）+ing，想象父母正在进行（-ing）养育孩子：从出生到成年，全程陪伴。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、育儿书籍、家庭教育讲座 parenting 通常为中性词，日常口语和正式书面语中都较常见，多用于指抚养和教育孩子的整个过程。
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme with parenting (/ˈpɛərəntɪŋ/). They all share the spelling ending -enting but differ in pronunciation: parenting has the diphthong /ɛər/ (as in air), while these words use /ɛ/ (as in bet) or /ɒ/ (as in hot). Group A (stress on first syllable): renting /ˈrɛntɪŋ/, venting /ˈvɛntɪŋ/, commenting /ˈkɒməntɪŋ/. Group B (stress on second syllable): inventing /ɪnˈvɛntɪŋ/, preventing /prɪˈvɛntɪŋ/, presenting /prɪˈzɛntɪŋ/. Do not be misled by the similar spelling.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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