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maternal

美[mə'tɜːrnl]  英[mə'tɜːnl]
adj.  母亲的;母系的;母方的;母性的
  副词:maternally  名词:maternalism
  近义词:motherly,parental,caring,guiding,protective,devoted,kind,tender,gentle,affectionate,warm,loving,enatic,paternal,enate,paternal,

双解释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. 母亲的;母亲般的 related to a mother

英英释义

Adjective
  1. characteristic of a mother;

    "warm maternal affection for her guest"

  2. relating to or derived from one's mother;

    "maternal genes"

  3. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent;

    "parental guidance"

  4. related on the mother's side;

    "my maternal grandmother"

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. She feels very maternal towards him.她对他充满母爱。
  2. Maternal age affects the baby's survival rate.母亲的年龄影响婴儿的成活率。
  3. My maternal grandfather is coming.我的外祖父要来了。
  4. On the maternal side his inheritance was a happy one.他从母方接受的遗传是良好的。
  5. Your maternal instincts go deeper than you think.你的母性本能远比你想像的强。
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