a parent whose children have grown up and left home
双语例句
An online survey by Chinese web portal Tencent showed that over 85 percent believe rural empty nesters should move to cities and join their adult children. 中国门户网站——腾讯进行的一项网上调查显示,超过85%的人认为空巢老人应该搬到城市去与子女一起居住。