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词组 mother
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mother /ˈmʌðə $ -ər/ noun [C] a female parent of a child or animaladjectives/nouns + mothera good/better mother I sometimes wish I’d been a better mother.a bad mother Women who went out to work after having children were regarded as bad mothers.a loving mother I was lucky to have such a loving mother. a single/unmarried/lone mother (=who has to bring up a child without the help of a father) You can’t blame all society’s problems on single mothers.an unmarried mother The rise in the number of unmarried mothers is most dramatic in Northern Europe and the United States.a widowed mother (=whose husband has died) Keith shared the cottage with his widowed mother.sb’s real/birth/biological mother When she was 18, she was told the identity of her real mother.sb’s foster mother (=a woman who looks after a child instead of its real mother) Many women want to become foster mothers, but they are unable to because of unnecessary rules and regulations. a surrogate mother (=who gives birth to a baby for another woman) There are a lot of ethical issues surrounding the use of surrogate mothers.a teenage mother Teenage mothers often have a hard time.a full-time mother She gave up job in order to become a full-time mother.sb’s late mother (=who has died) Her late mother was also an actress.verbsbecome a mother Helen became a mother quite late in life.resemble/take after your mother (=be like your mother) Boys often take after their mothers.mother + nounsa mother figure (=someone who seems like a mother to you) She was like a mother figure to Charles.phrasesa mother of two/three etc Janet is a full-time teacher and a mother of two.THESAURUS: mother mum BrE informal mom AmE informal used when talking to your mother, or about someone’s mother: My mum and dad won’t mind if you want to stay the night. | Mom, where’s my sweater? mummy BrE mommy AmE a name for mother, which is used especially by young children or when you are talking to young children: Where’s Mummy, Abbie? ma AmE old-fashioned used when talking to your mother, or about someone’s mother: Ma stirred the soup on the stove. mama old-fashioned used when talking to your mother, or about someone’s mother: Mama seldom disagreed with Papa. stepmother also stepmum BrE informal stepmom AmE informal a woman who is married to your father, who is not your mother: the wicked stepmother in fairy stories
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