mother

名词

1. 1

   母亲、妈妈

   Her mother still calls her every Sunday evening.

   她妈妈每周日晚上还是会打电话给她。

2. 2

   根源、起源比喻

   Necessity is often said to be the mother of invention.

   人们常说需要是发明的根源。

3. 3

   院长、女修道院院长宗教；常大写

   The young nun asked Mother for permission to leave.

   那位年轻修女向院长请求外出的许可。

4. 4

   母的、雌的用于动物

   The mother bear kept her cubs close to the river.

   母熊让幼熊待在河边不远处。

动词

1. 1

   溺爱、无微不至地照顾常带贬义

   Stop mothering me; I can pack my own suitcase.

   别再什么都替我操心了，我自己会整理行李。

2. 2

   生育、当母亲

   She mothered four children before she turned thirty.

   她三十岁前就生了四个孩子。

相关片语

• mother of all
• mother lode