单词 | mother |
释义 | mother¹ 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 mother²1.(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 1.(look after)照看;抚养 He earns the money. I mother the kids.他挣钱, 我抚养孩子。 to be mothered (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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