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someone's stepfather
stepfather 是名词，指母亲再婚后的丈夫，复数形式为 stepfathers。
Her stepfather taught her to ride a bike.
她的继父教她骑自行车。
继父
stepfathers — plural of stepfather
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
继父
the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage
Her stepfather taught her to ride a bike.
她的继父教她骑自行车。
生母在与生父婚姻或关系后所嫁的丈夫,即继父。
The husband of one's biological mother after her initial marriage to or relationship with one's biological father.
母亲再婚后的丈夫
the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage
与生父或类似关系不同的继父。
The husband of one's parent distinct from one's biological father or person with a similar relationship.
My stepfather taught me how to ride a bike last summer.
去年夏天我的继父教我骑自行车。
Her stepfather always picks her up from school on Fridays.
她的继父每周五都会去学校接她。
Many stepfathers build strong, loving relationships with their stepchildren.
许多继父与继子女建立起深厚而充满爱的关系。
stepfather 是名词，指母亲再婚后的丈夫，复数形式为 stepfathers。
Her stepfather taught her to ride a bike.
她的继父教她骑自行车。
He became my stepfather after he married my mother.
他娶了我母亲后，就成了我的继父。
也可以用 of 结构来表示与某人的继父关系。
He is the stepfather of three children.
他是三个孩子的继父。
Not this
My father-in-law is my mother's new husband.
Use this
My stepfather is my mother's new husband.
father-in-law 指‘岳父/公公’，不是‘继父’；继父是母亲再婚的丈夫，应用 stepfather。
Not this
My adoptive father married my mother last year.
Use this
My stepfather married my mother last year.
adoptive father 是‘养父’（领养关系），而 stepfather 是‘继父’（母亲再婚）。此处是母亲再婚，应用 stepfather。
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成为继父
He became a stepfather when he married my mother.
他娶了我母亲后就成了我的继父。
是……的继父
He was a stepfather to two children.
他是两个孩子的继父。
虐待孩子的继父
She wrote a memoir about growing up with an abusive stepfather.
她写了一本回忆录，讲述在虐待孩子的继父身边长大的经历。
继父般的人物
His coach became a stepfather figure to him.
他的教练成了他继父般的人物。
我在这里是谁？
In the 1987 horror film The Stepfather, the murderous stepfather asks this line as he builds a new identity.
在1987年的恐怖片《继父》中，凶残的继父在建立新身份时说了这句台词。
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step（踏进）+father（父亲）：踏进你家、成为你父亲角色的人——继父。
语域：neutral 常见场景：家庭讨论、个人介绍、法律文件 该词通常用于日常交流和书面表达，属于中性词汇；在法律文本中也会出现，指母亲再婚后的丈夫。
The -father words (father, grandfather, godfather, forefather) rhyme with stepfather in the final stressed syllable /fɑðɚ/. Gather and rather have the same spelling pattern -ather but are pronounced with /æ/ instead of /ɑ/, so they do not rhyme.
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