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

N-FAMILY 母亲;妈妈
Yourmotheris the woman who gave birth to you. You can also call someone yourmotherif 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。
VERB (通常指母亲)照看，抚养，养育
If a womanmothersa 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。
VERB 爱护;溺爱
If youmothersomeone, 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。

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。
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。
Many daughters assume that their mothers are invulnerable.
很多女儿都认为她们的母亲无比坚强。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。