Definition
A person who raises children without a cohabiting partner.
单亲/单身母亲/单身父亲
As a lone parent, she has to juggle work and family.
作为一位单亲家长,她必须兼顾工作和家庭。
Many lone fathers find it challenging to fulfill the roles of both parents.
许多单亲父亲发现要同时担任双亲的角色很有挑战性。
The government provides many resources to assist lone-parent families.
政府提供了许多资源来帮助单亲家庭。