maternity
/məˈtɜːnətɪ/noun
mass noun
1- motherhood母性, 母亲身份。
1.1
- usu. as modifier the period during pregnancy and shortly after childbirth孕产期:
maternity leave
产假
maternity clothes.
孕妇服。
词源
early 17th cent.: from French maternité, from Latin maternus, from mater 'mother'.