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单词 mother
释义 mother¹ /ˈmʌðə/ n.
1.+of child母亲;妈妈;+of animal母兽;母禽

She sat on the edge of her mother's bed.她坐在母亲的床边。

She's an English teacher and a mother of two children.她是英语老师, 也是两个孩子的母亲。

a calf calling for its mother呼唤母牛的牛犊

2.(form of address)妈妈(用于称呼自己的母亲)

Hello, Mother.嗨, 妈妈。

I'm here, Mother.妈, 我在这儿。

3.(adoptive, substitute)养母
4.<古>(对年长女性的称呼语)大娘, 大妈
5.the mother in sb
(maternal qualities)某人的母爱;某人的母性

It appealed to the mother in her.这激发了她的母爱。

6.(nurturing person or thing)See Mother Earth Mother Nature
7.【宗】(title)(女子修道院等成员为女性的宗教团体的)院长, 女主持人

mother superior女隐修院院长

8.(in Christian Science)(基督教科学派用语)上帝
9.【酿酒】醋母;醋酸杆菌
10.<美,俚,粗>(motherfucker)混账东西;令人讨厌之事

He's the meanest mother in the city.他是城里最卑鄙的混账东西。

11.to be mother倒茶

I'll be mother.我来倒茶。

12.the mother of all sth<非正式>最…的某事物(用于强调)

the mother of all parties最大的聚会

the mother of all hangovers最难受的宿醉

the mother of all battles最激烈的战役

mother² /ˈmʌðə/ comp.
1.(relating to a mother)母亲的;母兽的;母禽的
mother duck鸭妈妈

mother camel母骆驼

2.(maternal)母爱的;母性的
3.(innate)天生的;先天的
4.(nurturing, protecting)See Mother Church
mother³ /ˈmʌðə/ vt.
1.(look after)照看;抚养

He earns the money. I mother the kids.他挣钱, 我抚养孩子。

(looked after)受到照顾

Teenage mothers still needed to be mothered themselves.十几岁的年轻妈妈自己仍需要照顾。

2.(pamper)如母亲般爱护;溺爱

She mothers all her lodgers.她给予房客们母亲般的照顾。

She felt a great need to mother him.她觉得非常有必要给他母亲般的照顾。

3.(give birth to)生育

Colleen had dreamed of mothering a large family.科琳曾梦想生一大群孩子。

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