motherly

motherly

['mʌðəli]

adj.母亲的, 慈母般的
adv.慈母般地

例句与用法:

Her motherly kindness attaches us all to her.

她像母亲一般仁慈,我们大家都很依恋她。

The matron looked a comfortable, motherly soul but she soon showed her teeth if any of the inmates gave signs of having minds of their own.

那个女看守看上去内心平静,待人像慈母一般,但是只要被收容者有迹象自作主张,她可就不那么客气了。

词形变化:

名词: motherliness |


a.

1. 母亲的

motherly affection

母爱

2. 像母亲的, 慈母般的

a motherly old teacher

慈祥的老教师


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