broken homeSSFDIVORCEa family that no longer lives together because the parents have divorced 〔夫妻离异造成的〕破裂家庭 The majority of offenders do not come from broken homes. 大多数犯罪者并非来自破裂家庭。
broken home• J., the product of a broken home.• Vitro knows all about being dirt poor in the rural South and growing up in a broken home.• The majority of offenders do not come from disturbed or broken homes, and many broken homes do not produce delinquents.• He was the product of a broken home and therefore a single-parent child.• They came from broken homes and were desperate to help struggling mums.• Helen knew plenty about broken homes, because she came from one.• Over 28 years I've had two broken marriages and broken homes, family and friends.
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