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The remaining 22 % lived in the home of another family member ( such as a grandparent , in-law or sibling ) , a non-relative , or in group quarters like college dormitories .

剩下的22%住在另一个家庭成员的家中(如祖父母、公婆/岳父母或兄弟姐妹)、没有血缘关系的朋友家或者团体宿舍(如大学宿舍)。

Many are being raised by a single parent or grandparent .

很多都是由单亲或是祖父母抚养长大。

As a small boy he had spent most of his time with his grandparents .

他幼年时多半时间是跟爷爷奶奶在一起。

The boys were taken to see their grandparents most weekends .

大多数周末都有人带这些男孩去看望爷爷奶奶。

The children are staying with their grandparents .

孩子们与祖父母住在一起。

My grandparents emigrated to Canada to try their luck there .

我的祖父母移民到加拿大去碰碰运气。

Her grandparents came over from Ireland during the famine .

她的祖父母是在饥荒时期从爱尔兰迁移过来的。

I have vivid memories of my grandparents .

我依然清楚地记得我的祖父母。

My grandparents have never had a problem accepting me

我的祖父母从来都是无条件地接受我。

My grandparents were quite well off .

我的祖父母很富有。

The grandparents sigh and say how things have changed for the worse .

爷爷奶奶叹着气说情况变得如何如何糟糕。

He used to spend childhood summers with his grandparents .

他小时候夏天都是和爷爷奶奶一起度过的。

Jessica 's grandparents took her out for the day

杰茜卡的祖父母带她出去玩了一天。

Grandparents are often tempted to spoil their grandchildren whenever they come to visit .

祖父母每次来访都往往禁不住要娇惯孙辈。

Tammy was raised by her grandparents .

塔米是爷爷奶奶抚养大的。

His grandparents would take care of him when his parents were busy .

他父母忙的时候，总是祖父母照顾他。

The child abode with his grandparents for three years before being returned to his home .

那个孩子和祖父母一起居住了三年才回到自己的家里。

My grandparents are rather ancient .

我爷爷和奶奶都是老寿星了。

The parents and grandparents of your students are resources and assets for their children .

学生的父母和祖父母对孩子们来说走贫源又是资产。

Older people and women made the mistake slightly more often , but that may be because grandparents have more grandchildren to mix up than parents have children .

老年人和女性犯该错误的频率稍高，但这或许是因为祖父母们的孙子孙女比父母的孩子多，容易混淆。

The three-stage life of full-time education , followed by continuous work , and then complete retirement may have worked for our parents or even grandparents , but it is not relevant today .

接受全日制教育、然后连续工作、直至完全退休，这样三阶段的生活可能适用于我们的父母甚至祖父母，但现在已经不适用了。

Miguel Maeda , 42 , who has a master 's degree and works in public health , was the first in his family to go to college , which has allowed him to achieve a sense of financial stability his parents and grandparents never did .

42岁的米格尔·梅达拥有硕士学位，在公共健康部门工作，他是家里的第一个大学生，正是因为如此，他体会到了他的父母和祖父母从未体会到的经济稳定感。

No statistics show the number of grandparents like Garza who are moving closer to the children and grandchildren ．

有多少像加尔扎这样的祖父母离儿孙越来越近，现在还没有统计数据。

Many studies show that older parents — today 's grandparents — would have called their children more often if the means and cost of doing so had not been a barrier .

许多研究表明,如果没有通讯方式和成本的阻碍,年纪较大的父母会更经常地给孩子打电话。

This month millions of American kids can forget about classroom bells and set off for grandparents ' homes , sleep-away camps and lifeguard stands ．

这个月，数以百万的美国小孩可以忘掉上课铃声，出发前往祖父母家、外宿营地以及沙滩上的救生员站。

" in the 1960s we were all a little wild and couldn 't get away from home far enough or fast enough to prove we could do it on our own , " says Christine Crosby , publisher of Grand , a magazine for grandparents ．

"在20世纪60年代,我们都有点缺乏管教,无法离家足够远或足够早,以证明我们可以自己做到自食其力,"克里斯汀·克罗斯比说。克里斯汀是《格兰德》的出版商，这本杂志的受众是那些当爷爷奶奶或外公外婆的读者。

His grandparents were the only two people living with him .

只有他爷爷奶奶和他住在一起。

It 's a good choice to buy one for your grandparents .

给你的祖父母买一个是个不错的选择。

Every week , Julia would go to visit her grandparents .

茱莉亚每周都去看望她的祖父母。

One weekend , I went to visit my grandparents in the countryside .

一个周末,我去乡村看望我的祖父母。