| 词汇 | mother |
| 释义 | mother /`mʌeɚ/ mother 1 n. A female parent. 母亲。 Origin or source. 根源。 Necessity is the mother of invention. 需要为发明之母。 The female superior of a religious house. 修女院院长。 Elderly woman (used as a term of affectionate address). 伯母(对年老妇女的称呼)。 phrases every mother's son 每个人。 Like mother, like daughter. 有其母必有其女。(= Like father, like son.) the mother and father of (all) 【口】某物之最好例子(接复数名词)。 adj. Native. 本土的。 a mother tongue 母语。 Female. 雌的。 a mother cat 母猫。 (过去式: mothered; 过去完成式: mothered; 现在进行式: mothering) v.t. To act as a mother to, or to adopt as a son or daughter. 抚养如亲生。 Some mothers mother their children too much. 有些母亲往往过份溺爱小孩。 phrases Mother Carey's chicken 海燕。 Mother church (拟人语)教会；教会本部。 mother country (殖民地者的)母国；(自己的)祖国。 mother earth (拟人语)大地；地球。 Mother Goose 鹅妈妈(传说中英国古童谣集的作者)。 Mother Hubbard (a)著名的摇篮曲中的女主角。(b)女用外套[罩衫]的一种(长而宽松)。 mother lode 【矿】主矿脉。 Mother of God 圣母玛利亚。 mother's boy 【美】妈妈的宠儿；柔弱的男人。 Mother's Day 【美】母亲节。 mother ship 【英】母船；母舰。 mother's milk 母乳。 mother superior 修女院长。 mother tongue 母语。 mother 2 n. A thick, slimy substance or film in liquids, as in vinegar when it is fermenting. 醋母(= mother of vinegar)。 |
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