孤儿

feral children───野孩子

flower children───嬉皮士的一个流派

foster children───养子或养女

latchkey children───挂钥匙儿童

natural children───私生子女

street children───流浪街头的儿童

adopted children───领养子女

Five years ago, at the 20th anniversary remembrance of the bombing at the Beirut Memorial in Jacksonville, N.C., I met one of the many American children who were left fatherless that day.───五年之前是爆炸案的20周年纪念日。 在杰克逊维尔的贝鲁特纪念馆里，我遇到一个在那次事件中失去父亲的孩子。

My heart goes out to Mrs. Adams and her fatherless children.───我十分同情亚当斯太太和她失去了父亲的孩子们。

She would have been quite happy to have fatherless children.

My heart goes out to Mrs Adams and her fatherless children.

My fatherless children are alone up in Orkney while I beg for money.

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