For old people, a dog is also a child when their real children have grown up and left.

对于老年人来说，当他们真正的孩子长大离开时，狗也能成为他们的孩子。

youdao

He had always wanted a real home with a wife and children.

他一直想要一个有妻子和孩子的真正的家庭。

《牛津词典》

"Speaking with your children before you make a real estate decision is wise, but I wouldn't base the purchasing decision solely on their opinions," Hampson said.

汉普森说：“在做购房决定之前和你的孩子谈谈是明智的，但我不会完全根据他们的意见做出购买决定。”

youdao

He suggested that Western critics had never known real hunger, and wondered if they had ever watched their children go hungry.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

Dr.Paul Offitt of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia says it is time to move on and find the real cause for autism.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

Many have become internally displaced. She says the situation of children in internment camps in Sri Lanka is a matter of real concern.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

Judge Sir Michael Birt told the court the crimes were not victimless, real children had been involved in making "disgusting images".

BBC: Jersey paedophile gets two years for indecent images

Dr Jan Wise, a consultant psychiatrist from London, said there was a real concern children were becoming hooked.

BBC: NEWS | Health | Doctors fear gambling explosion

In the 1970s, she made commercials for Skippy peanut butter, appearing with her real-life children.

WSJ: Girl next door Annette Funicello dies at 70