mother

US /ˈmʌð.ɚ/
UK /ˈmʌð.ɚ/
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母亲, 妈妈

a female parent

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My mother always supported my dreams.
我的母亲总是支持我的梦想。
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She became a mother last year.
她去年当了妈妈。
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起源, 发源地, 母

the origin or source of something

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Necessity is the mother of invention.
需要是发明之母。
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The city is considered the mother of modern art.
这座城市被认为是现代艺术的发源地。
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像母亲一样照顾, 溺爱

to care for or protect like a mother

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She always mothers her younger siblings.
她总是像母亲一样照顾她的弟弟妹妹。
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He tends to mother his friends, making sure they are okay.
他倾向于像母亲一样照顾他的朋友，确保他们安好。
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