mother

英[ˈmʌðə(r)]
美[ˈmʌðər]

基本释义

  • n.母亲,妈妈; 女修道院院长; 大娘
  • vt.像母亲般地照顾; 养育; 溺爱

词性变化

实用例句

I want to buy a present for my mother and father.

我想给爸爸妈妈买件礼物。

牛津词典

the relationship between mother and baby

母婴关系

牛津词典

She's the mother of twins.

她有一对双胞胎。

牛津词典

a mother of three (= with three children)

三个孩子的妈妈

牛津词典

an expectant (= pregnant) mother

孕妇

牛津词典

She was a wonderful mother to both her natural and adopted children.

她对亲生的和领养的孩子一样好。

牛津词典

the mother chimpanzee caring for her young

照料着幼崽的母猩猩

牛津词典

I learnt these songs at my mother's knee.

我小时候学过这些歌曲。

牛津词典

I got stuck in the mother of all traffic jams.

我被困在最严重的一次大塞车之中。

牛津词典

He was a disturbed child who needed mothering.

他是个心理失常的孩子,需要悉心照顾。

牛津词典

Stop mothering me!

我不要你的照顾!

牛津词典

She sat on the edge of her mother's bed...

她坐在母亲床边。

She's an English teacher and a mother of two children...

她是英语教师,还是两个孩子的母亲。

Colleen had dreamed of mothering a large family.

科琳曾梦想抚养一群孩子。

She felt a great need to mother him...

她迫切地感到要细心照料他。

Stop mothering me.

别再宠我了。

So you wouldn't consider this to be a normal rescue procedure.

那么这并不符合常规的营救程序,对吗?

电影对白

My mother makes a fuss of me every time I come home.

我每次回家,母亲总对我体贴备至.

《简明英汉词典》

We find the mother featured in the son.

我们发现这个儿子很像他母亲.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Why do you leave all the hard work up to your mother?

你为什么把所有难做的事都留给你母亲?

《简明英汉词典》

Experience is the mother of wisdom.

经验为智慧之母.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The mother was taken to court for kicking the children around.

那位母亲因虐待孩子被送交法院.

《简明英汉词典》

真题例句

Unfortunately, another recent study shows that your mother's personality may also help determine your longevity.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The daughter feared her mother would be ignored there, and so she decided to move her into a more welcoming facility.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

That study looked at nearly 28,000 Norwegian mothers and found that those moms who were more anxious, depressed and angry were more likely to feed their kids unhealthy diets.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Mothers' negative personality characteristics may affect their children's life spans.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Mothers' influence on children may last longer than fathers'.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Children's personality characteristics are invariably determined by their mothers.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

But nobody greeted the daughter and mother when they arrived, though the visit has been planned; nobody introduced them to the other residents.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

A friend recently took her mother to visit an expensive assisted living / nursing home near my town.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Jody has a Ph.D.in nutrition, but more important, she has personal experience—her mother taught her to diet when she was only eight years old.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

Jody has a Ph.D. in nutrition, but more important, she has personal experience—her mother taught her to diet when she was only eight years old.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

The first person I told was my mother.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The criticism the author received from his mother changed him as a person.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The author's mother taught him a valuable lesson by pointing out lots of flaws in his seemingly perfect essay.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The author looks upon his mother as his most demanding and caring instructor.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

She was also my mother.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

My mother, who is just shy of five feet tall, is normally incredibly soft-spoken, but on the rare occasion when she got angry, she was terrifying.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

My mother was well covered on this count.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

My mother said she would help me with my writing, but first I had to help myself.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

In any event, my mother and her red pen showed me how deeply flawed a flawless essay could be.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

I'm a mother of three, a teacher, and a developmental psychologist.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

But perhaps I missed something important in my mother's lessons about creativity and perfection.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

My mother's criticism had shown me that Kafka is right about the cold abyss, and when you make the introspective descent that writing requires you are not always pleased by what you find.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

I am sure I wrote essays in the later years of high school without my mother's guidance, but I can't recall them.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

His mother’s strategy worked.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

His mother, who had only a third-grade education, worked two jobs cleaning bathrooms.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

His mother, convinced that she had to do something dramatic to prevent him from leading a life of failure, lay down some rules.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

Her mother was often ill, and so from the age of two her father took her with him to work and taught her about stocks and shares.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

He remembered some talk about his mother having been injured several days before he had been born

出自-2014年6月听力原文

She tenderly looked after her sick mother.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

One mother said that before her daughter was involved in this project, she would not even pour a weed.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Her friend, Pat, the divorced mother of three, is struggling to make ends meet

出自-2012年12月听力原文

John's been looking after his mother in the hospital.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

He lost his mother two weeks ago

出自-2011年6月听力原文

I have an elderly mother and I'm worried about her going on a plane.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

What does the man want to know about his mother

出自-2010年12月听力原文

I'm sorry you feel that way, but my mother insists that he come.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

Barbara Sanders is a wife and the mother of two children, ages 2 and

出自-2010年6月听力原文

Tom does not think a babysitter can replace a mother and thinks it's a bad idea for the children to spend so much time with someone who's not part of the family.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

A baby-sitter is no replacement for a mother

出自-2010年6月听力原文

A 16-year-old asked a stranger at a grocery store to buy him and his mother some food in exchange for carrying the man's groceries to his car.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

A wonderful bond formed between the two, and within a couple of weeks, the stranger named White helped raise $190,000 on the website to support the Memphis teenager and his disabled mother.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

But the mother said she and other parents were never told about the problem.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

He wants to work and help his mother financially.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

his mother, convinced that she had to do something dramatic to prevent him from leading a life of failure, lay down some rules.

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

his mother, who had only a third-grade education, worked two jobs cleaning bathrooms.

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

If you were like most children, you probably got upset when your mother called you by a sibling's name.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

I'm a mother of three, a teacher, and a developmental psychologist .

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

In any event, my mother and her red pen showed me how deeply flawed a flawless essay could be.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

like her mother, Irene combined family with career.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

like her mother, Irene was awarded a Nobel Prize, along with her husband Frederic in 1935, for producing new radioactive elements.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Locked in hot kitchens, Careme created his four "mother sauces".

2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

My dancing life began not because I wanted to do it, but because my mother was sick and tired of seeing me running around after school doing nothing.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

My mother had taught me to knit at 15, and I knitted in class throughout college and for a few years thereafter.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

My mother, who is just shy of five feet tall, is normally incredibly soft-spoken, but on the rare occasion when she got angry, she was terrifying.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The first person I told was my mother.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

This is the lesson I took from my mother: If perfection were possible, it would not be motivating.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Unfortunately, also like her mother, she developed blood cancer because of exposure to radiation.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

witnesses said people were looking on in horror, as the child's mother, identified by sources as Maria Samara, stood frozen in shock.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

Just having a strong teacher for one elementary year left pupils a bit less likely to become mothers as teenagers, a bit more likely to go to college and earning more money at age 28.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Mothers have been warned for years that sleeping with their newborn infant is a bad idea, because it increases the risk that the baby might die unexpectedly during the night.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

But now Israeli researchers are reporting that even sleeping in the same room can have negative consequences: not for the child,but for the mother.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

The video camera that one single mother bought for a special occasion, for example, is not much fun now.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

No one should have to live with what a Texas mother described as constant stress, tension, even fear about money.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Prevalence of single mothers 3.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

She used to abuse her children when she was a young mother.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Mothers are far more likely than fathers to take advantage of this law,But extended leaves and part-time employment are known to be harmful to careers—for both genders.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

When the Pew Research Center recently asked American parents to identify their"ideal"life arrangement,47 percent of mothers said they would prefer to work park-time and 20percent said they would prefer not to work at all

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Most mothers do not aspire to (向往) elite,competitive full-time positions: the Swedish policies have given them the freedom and opportunity to live the lives they prefer.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

imagination is the mother of invention

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

He tells the story of a patient, a first-time mother who complained that her young son was always clinging to her, wrapping himself around her legs wherever she went

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

A mother who is always complaining about being overweight or old sends the message that women are supposed to be thin and young.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

I really can't let my mother know my true feelings.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Behind the differences in sex, skin tones and mother tongues, there are common attitudes, expectations and ambitions which risk creating a set of clones among the business leaders of the future.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

I almost missed it, but my mother just happened to be watching at home and gave me a call.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

She forgot to call her mother

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Her mother is a friend of Prof. Smith's. Smith's.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

She is excited to spend more time with her mother.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Tony's mother has invited me to dinner.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

Ask Tony to convey thanks to his mother

出自-2012年6月听力原文

Tell Tony's mother that she eats no meat.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

He wasn't there long though because his mother passed away just four years later.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

Bria Dunham, a mother in Somerville, Massachusetts, was so excited to watch a moment of brotherly bonding while her first-grader and baby took a bath together that she snapped a few photos.

2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

But it just reminded me of the roasted ham my mother usually puts on the dinner table at Christmas.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

He's cut back on medications and he no longer helps support his disabled mother.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

It’s the mother of all disaster drills for what could be the worst disaster in American history.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

When considering the amount of insurance for the mother with dependent children, substitute child care is a need that should be planned for until the children can care for themselves.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

When her mother was interviewed, three weeks after her daughter's birth, she was asked if she was prepared for what might be a daunting task caring for her.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

When the children are young, and depend upon the family for financial needs, families with modest incomes have difficulty providing enough life insurance to protect the mother and children.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

A computer analysis blindly compared calls produced by mothers and chicks, ranking them by similarity.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

According to the card, if you are unable to go, you can contact Alice's mother.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

Across Britain, burnt toast will be served to mothers in bed this morning as older sons and daughters rush to deliver their supermarket bunches of flowers.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

After her mother read the poem to her, the writer felt sad at first.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

After questioning 1, 000 mothers with children under 18, it found that , on most days, mums started their routine work at 7am and finished at around 11pm.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

And the more frequently mothers had called to their eggs, the more similar were the babies' begging calls.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

As recently reported in The Auk: ornithological advances, some mother birds may teach their young to sing even before they hatch?

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Because it was getting dark,and she didn't want her mother to worry about her.

2018年高考英语天津卷 答案 答案

Because of our efforts, our daughter Georgia did decide to donate a large bag of toys to a little girl whose mother was unable to pay for her holiday due to illness.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Betty Byrnes remembered when her mother did not have time to wash all the dishes before an inspection.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

But, if I could explain, my mother doesn't want me to go overseas.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 听力 原文

By analysing the numbers, it found the average mother works 119 hours a week, 40 of which would usually be paid at a standard rate and 79 hours as overtime.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

By that time, the panda no longer needed its mother for food.

2016年高考英语四川卷 语法填空 原文

Dario and his mother loved their new apartment.

2015年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

Dario's mother asked the building superintendent (管理员) if he knew anything about it.

2015年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

Daughter elisabeth explains, "our mother taught us that to succeed we must have unity, and to have unity we must have peace."

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Embryonic learning helps mother birds to identify the baby birds which fit the environment better.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

Even chimp mothers regularly decline to share food with their children.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Even president obama's mother-in-law, marian Robinson, has agreed to leave Chicago and into the White House to help care for her granddaughters.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Failure is the mother of success.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

Gilbert, presented Dario's mother with a book of piano music by Chopin.

2015年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

He had hoped to sell more papers tonight to make more money to buy a cake for his mother and some seeds for his bird.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 完形填空 原文

He thought of his bird with no seeds and the cake he wanted to buy for his mother, but was determined that he would not tell a lie.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 完形填空 原文

He was forced by his mother to read it.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Her mother Maxime, one of a family of fourteen, had been an athlete herself as a young girl but, like so many other girls in Waterhouse, had to stop after she had her first baby.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Her mother told her that if she did something to change the problem that made her sad, she wouldn't feel as bad.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

Her mother was reading it with interest.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

His effort to reunite families with lost medals began with a christmas gift from his mother, a purple heart with the name corrado.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

How much would a mother earn a year if working as the prime minister?

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设

I never told my mother about my "miraculous" experience that summer, but she saw a slow but remarkable improvement in my classroom performance during the next year.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

I rode hard and fast home to tell my mother about this disaster.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

I think that's a normal reaction for mothers.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

I voiced my biggest concern to my mother.

2019年高考英语北京卷 语法填空 原文

Inside were the "verbs" shirt and a note from Freddy's mother.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

It also asked mothers about the challenges they face, with 80 percent making emotional demand as the hardest thing about motherhood.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

It was summer and, one day, my mother drove me to the bike shop to get a tire fixed---and there it was in the window.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Lee was very happy to see his mother taken good care of at home.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 单项填空 原文

Like many military medals, the one Zac's mother had found was a family treasure.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Looking at the beef being cooked on the stove, the mother pictured the whole family having meals together.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 句子填空 原文

Molly, part-time programmer, high school basketball player, new mother.

2016年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

Mothers' devotion to children can hardly be calculated.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Mothers have long known that their home workload was just as heavy as paid work.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Mothers' importance shows in family all year long.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Mothers' labour is of a higher value than it is realised.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Mothers should balance their time for work and rest.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Mothers should be freed from housework for social life.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Mothers' working hours should be largely reduced.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Much to the family's surprise, Dennis stuck to his promise! He turned up at the hospital bearing gifts for the new mother lindsey and her baby boy.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 完形填空 原文

My mother and father were united in their way of raising children, but it mostly fell to my mother to actually carry it out.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

My mother bought the beautiful basket and put it safely in some hiding place I couldn't find.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

My mother will be living alone most of the time for three years in my absence.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 听力 原文

On mu recent visit, I help a lively three-month-old twin that had been rejected by its mother.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 语法填空 原文

One day when I was 12, my mother gave me an order: I was to walk to the public library, and borrow at least one book for the summer.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

One day, Glenn Furst's mother put oil on the kitchen floor just before the inspector entered their house.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

One day, when she was five years old, she was walking with her mother in downtown winnipeg.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

One early morning, I went into the living room to find my mother reading a thick book called best loved poems to read again and again.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

She asked her mother why he did that and her mother said that the man was homeless and hungry.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

She grew up in one of jamaica's toughest inner-city communities known as Waterhouse, where she lived in a one-room apartment, sleeping four in a bed with her mother and two brothers.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

She had been talking to her mother about the lives of homeless people since they first saw the homeless man.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

She refused to live with male cranes, and even had a reputation for killing some of them, which made it impossible for her to become a mother.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

She wanted to be polite to her mother.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

She was a very caring/careful mother.

2016年高考英语四川卷 语法填空 原文

So when his mother gave him the medal, he knew right away what he had to do.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The author's mother read the same book.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

The author's mother rewarded him with books.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

The author's mother told him to borrow a book in order to help cure him of his reading problem.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设

The biggest challenge for most mothers is from emotional demand.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设

The emotional, physical and mental energy mothers devote to their children can be never-ending, but children are also sources of great joy and happiness.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The kids were very friendly with her and even looked up to her as if she were their own mother.

2016年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 A 原文

The mother held the baby in her front paws much the way a human does.

2016年高考英语四川卷 语法填空 原文

The mother raised her children in an unusual way.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

The sacrifices mothers make are huge but worthwhile.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

The study looked at the range of jobs mothers do, as well as the hours they are working, to determine the figure.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The study shows mothers matter all year long and not just on mother's day.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The writer's mother liked to read "patty poem" probably because it gave her a hint of what would happen.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

Then, after two and a half years, the mother drove the young panda away.

2016年高考英语四川卷 语法填空 原文

There they joined danny's mother, diana, who owned a small itAlian sandwich shop.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

This brief visit with mother nature cost me two days off from work, recovering from a bad case of sunburn and the doctor's bill for my son's food poisoning.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 七选五 原文

To calculate just how much mothers would earn from that labour, it suggested some of the roles that mums could take on, including housekeeper, part-time lawyer, personal trainer and entertainer.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

To my mother, the poem revealed a parent's affection when her child grows up and leaves.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Two things changed my life: my mother and a white plastic bike basket.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

When the eggs were hatched, the baby birds made the similar chirp to their mothers—a sound that served as their regular "Feed me!" call.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

When the inspector extended his hand to greet Glenn's mother, he slipped on the freshly oiled surface.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

When/if it cried, she rocked it back and forth and gave it little comforting pats, the mother continued to care for the young panda for more than two years.

2016年高考英语四川卷 语法填空 原文

Yet most ancestry testing only considers a single lineage, either the Y chromosome inherited through men in a father’s line or mitochondrial DNA, which a passed down only from mothers.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

The magazine cover showing an attractive mother holding a cute baby is hardly the only Madonna-and-child image on newsstands this week.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

Of course, the image of parenthood that celebrity magazines like Us Weekly and People present is hugely unrealistic, especially when the parents are single mothers like Bullock.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

Yet two years before Dicken’s birth, his mother’s father was caught stealing and fled to Europe, never to return.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

Dicken’s mother supposedly came from a more respectable family.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

Dickens' mother supposedly came from a more respectable family.

2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In it, a mother is asked to interact with her child in a normal way before putting on a blank expression and not giving them any visual social feedback.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

millennials remember their father and mother both were laid off.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

This mutual gaze is a major part of the attachment between mother and child.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother);

    "the mother of three children"

  • 2. a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar

  • 3. a term of address for an elderly woman

  • 4. a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation;

    "necessity is the mother of invention"

Verb
  • 1. care for like a mother;

    "She fusses over her husband"

  • 2. make children;

    "Abraham begot Isaac"

    "Men often father children but don't recognize them"

反义词

n.母亲;女修道院院长

father

其他释义

father