mother
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈmʌðə(r)]
- 美式音标 [ˈmʌð.ɚ]
- 国际音标 ['mʌðə]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 母亲；大娘；女修道院院长
- vt. 生下；养育；像母亲般关怀或照管
- adj. 母亲的；出生地的
词源解说
- 直接源自古英语的modor；最初源自德语的meist，意为母亲。
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- motherly：母亲的；慈母般的。
- motherless：无母的。
- n性质的同根词
- motherhood：母性；母亲身份；母亲们（总称）。
- motherliness：慈母心。
用法辨析
- mother的基本意思是“母亲,妈妈”,也可用作对年长妇女的尊称。
- mother用于比喻可指“根由,本源”,作此解时,其后常接of加名词或代词。
- mother用作前置定语,可修饰动物或植物,还可修饰国家、民族和语言等。
- mother前有定冠词时,其含义可以抽象化,等于motherhood。
- mother用于称呼时,是专指某人的专有名词,其前不加冠词。
n. (名词)
英汉例句
- A mother feels tense when her baby is ill.
母亲在小孩生病时会感到紧张。 - She has been a mother of two.
她是个有两个孩子的妈妈了。
用作名词 (n.)
～+of n./pron.
词组短语
- become mother 当母亲
- bring out mother 唤起了母爱
- lose one 's mother 失去母亲
- pester mother 纠缠着母亲
- devoted mother 一心为孩子的母亲
- doting mother 溺爱的母亲
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～
形容词+～
英英字典
- (PARENT) a female parent
- (RELIGIOUS WOMAN) the title of a woman who is in charge of, or who has a high rank within, a convent (= house of religious women)
- (SLANG) → motherfucker
- to treat a person with great kindness and love and to try to protect them from anything dangerous or difficult
- Your mother is the woman who gave birth to you. You can also call someone your mother if she brings you up as if she was this woman.
- a female who has given birth to offspring
- If a woman mothers a child, she takes care of it and brings it up, usually because she is its mother.
- If you mother someone, you treat them with great care and affection, as if they were a small child.
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 母亲
Women sacrifice as mother also due to the self-sacrifice complex.
作为母亲的牺牲，也是来自于她们的自我牺牲情结。医药科学
- 产妇
Method:Rightness 160 pregnant woman adopted a mother a milk to feed to keep of observation.
方法:对 160 例产妇采取了母乳喂养的观察。心理学
- 母亲
Concerning of the influence factor aspect, family influence is most important in which Mother’s function is bigger than the father.
影响因素评价方面父母的影响最重要。 在家庭中母亲的作用大于父亲。机械工程
- 第一模盘
- 掩护