n.母亲；妈妈

adj.母亲的；母体的；本源的

vt.生育；像母亲一样关爱

I wonder when mother will ring? 我不知道母亲什么时候会打电话来？

It happened that my mother was out that day. 我母亲恰巧那天出去了。

He disobeyed his mother and went to the party. 他不听母亲的劝告，参加了那次聚会。

My mother is a housewife. 我妈妈是个家庭妇女。

Mother love is the greatest in the world. 世界上母爱是最伟大的。

My sister mothered a little baby two days ago. 两天前我姐姐生了个孩子。

He likes to mother the toddlers. 他喜欢像母亲般照管学步的小孩。

Mrs.Green mothered the lost children. 格林太太慈母般照料那几个走失的孩子。

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。