mothers

英 [ˈmʌðəz] 美 [ˈmʌðərz]

n.  母亲; 妈妈; 对女修道院院长的尊称
v.  给以母亲的关爱; 像母亲般地照顾
mother的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  1. N-FAMILY 母亲;妈妈
    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.
    1. She sat on the edge of her mother's bed...
      她坐在母亲床边。
    2. 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。
    3. Mother and child form a close attachment...
      母子情深。
    4. I'm here, Mother.
      我在这儿呢，妈妈。
  2. VERB (通常指母亲)照看，抚养，养育
    If a woman mothers a child, she looks after it and brings it up, usually because she is its mother.
    1. Colleen had dreamed of mothering a large family.
      科琳曾梦想抚养一群孩子。
  3. VERB 爱护;溺爱
    If you mother someone, you treat them with great care and affection, as if they were a small child.
    1. She felt a great need to mother him...
      她迫切地感到要细心照料他。
    2. Stop mothering me.
      别再宠我了。
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双语例句

  1. Not only are mothers not paid but also most of their boring or difficult work is unnoticed.
    母亲们不但得不到报酬，而且她们做的那些乏味艰苦的工作常常都不为人所注意。
  2. The explosions took place in shopping centres as crowds of people were shopping for Mothers 'Day.
    爆炸发生在购物中心，当时大批人群正在为母亲节购物。
  3. The lack of childcare provisions made it difficult for single mothers to get jobs
    由于缺乏保育服务，单身母亲很难找到工作。
  4. I had fantasies, as do all mothers, about how life would be when my girls were grown
    和所有母亲一样，我对女儿们长大后的生活怀有幻想。
  5. The expectant mothers that Amy had encountered positively glowed with pride.
    埃米遇见的准妈妈们个个洋溢着自豪和喜悦。
  6. The Minister gave a strong hint that the government were thinking of introducing tax concessions for mothers
    部长明显地暗示政府正在考虑对母亲们实行税收减免。
  7. Older mothers tend to be too idealistic about the pleasures of motherhood.
    较年长的母亲往往对身为人母的乐趣过于理想化。
  8. Most mothers are insecure about their performance as mothers.
    大多数母亲对自己为人母的表现都不是很自信。
  9. Many daughters assume that their mothers are invulnerable.
    很多女儿都认为她们的母亲无比坚强。
  10. Mothers routinely lay babies on their backs to sleep.
    母亲们一般让婴儿平躺着睡。
  11. Mothers may also misread signals and think the baby is crying because he is hungry.
    母亲们也可能误以为宝宝哭是因为肚子饿了。
  12. Inevitably those who suffer the most are the mothers and children
    妇女和儿童必然是最遭罪的。
  13. Young people and nursing mothers are exempted from charges.
    未成年人和哺乳期女性免予起诉。
  14. We all too easily point out our mothers 'failings.
    我们都太过轻易地指出母亲的缺点。
  15. Many mothers see their son as a potential protector and provider.
    许多母亲将儿子看成是未来的保护人和赡养人。
  16. Women who put off having a baby often make the best mothers
    晚育的女性经常会成为最优秀的母亲。
  17. These mothers often abandoned their children because of fear of scandal.
    这些母亲经常会因为害怕流言蜚语而抛弃自己的孩子。
  18. Many mothers schooled their daughters in the myth of female inferiority
    许多母亲把男尊女卑的错误观念传给了她们的女儿。
  19. He was worried sick about what our mothers would say.
    对于我们双方的母亲会说什么他十分担心。
  20. All mothers share to some extent in the tension of a wedding
    从某种程度上说，所有的母亲在婚礼上多少都有点紧张。
  21. It was the older women and young mothers who sorted all the troublemakers out
    是那些年纪较长的女士和年轻的母亲们教训了所有那些捣蛋鬼。
  22. New mothers have been observed to touch the feet and hands first, then the body, and then the baby's face.
    人们注意到，新妈妈们先摸摸婴儿的手和脚，接着是身体，然后是脸。
  23. The National Childbirth Trust has recently conducted a survey of 1,271 new mothers.
    国家生育信托基金会最近对1,271位新妈妈做了一个调查。
  24. Many mothers and children tumble into poverty after divorce
    很多母亲和孩子在离婚后陷入贫困。
  25. Unsupported mothers are one of the fastest-growing groups of welfare claimants.
    无生活依靠的单身母亲是福利救济申领者中人数增长最快的群体之一。
  26. I have often talked about why we want to be mothers, but none of us can describe the urge exactly.
    我经常谈到我们为什么想做母亲，但没有一个人能准确地描述这种冲动。
  27. In one room, young mothers weave while babies doze in their laps.
    在一间屋子里，年轻的母亲们在织布，而她们的孩子就在她们膝上打盹。
  28. All mothers fear for their children when they first leave home.
    孩子初次出门，母亲总要为之担心。
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