单词 | mother |
释义 | nounverb🔑 motherBrE /ˈmʌðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈmʌðər/ noun 🔑 a female parent of a child or animal ; a person who is acting as a mother to a child 母亲;妈妈◆ I want to buy a present for my mother and father . 我想给爸爸妈妈买件礼物。◆ the relationship between mother and baby 母婴关系◆ She's the mother of twins . 她有一对双胞胎。◆ a mother of three (= with three children )三个孩子的妈妈◆ an expectant (= pregnant )mother 孕妇◆ She was a wonderful mother to both her natural and adopted children . 她对亲生的和领养的孩子一样好。◆ the mother chimpanzee caring for her young 照料着幼崽的母猩猩the title of a woman who is head of a convent (= a community of nuns )(对女修道院院长的尊称) ➡ see also Mother Superior ● at your ˌmother's ˈknee when you were very young 小时候;孩提时◆ I learnt these songs at my mother's knee . 我小时候学过这些歌曲。● the ˈmother of (all ) sth (informal ) used to emphasize that sth is very large , unpleasant , important , etc .非常大(或讨厌、重要等)的事情◆ I got stuck in the mother of all traffic jams . 我被困在一次超级严重的大塞车之中。● neˌcessity is the ˌmother of inˈvention (saying ) a difficult new problem forces people to think of a solution to it 需求是发明之母● old enough to be sb's ˈfather /ˈmother (disapproving ) very much older than sb (especially used to suggest that a romantic or sexual relationship between the two people is not appropriate )论年龄足以当某人的爹/娘(尤指双方在爱情或性关系方面不相配)🔑 motherBrE /ˈmʌðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈmʌðər/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they mother BrE /ˈmʌðə(r)/ NAmE /ˈmʌðər/ present simple - he / she / it mothers BrE /ˈmʌðəz/ NAmE /ˈmʌðərz/ past simple mothered BrE /ˈmʌðəd/ NAmE /ˈmʌðərd/ past participle mothered BrE /ˈmʌðəd/ NAmE /ˈmʌðərd/ -ing form mothering BrE /ˈmʌðərɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈmʌðərɪŋ/ ~sb /sth to care for sb /sth because you are their mother , or as if you were their mother 给以母亲的关爱;像母亲般地照顾◆ He was a disturbed child who needed mothering . 他是个心理失常的孩子,需要悉心照顾。◆ Stop mothering me ! 我不要你的照顾! |
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