noun🔗Share飞蛾猎手，捕蛾者 A person (especially an entomologist) or animal that catches moths."The entomologist carefully tracked the activity of the nocturnal mothers in the field, hoping to understand their hunting patterns. "这位昆虫学家仔细追踪着田野里夜间飞蛾猎手的活动，希望能了解它们的捕猎模式。personanimalinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share母亲，妈妈，娘。 A (human) female who has given birth to a baby"He had something of his mother in him."他身上有点像他妈妈的地方。familyhumanpersonbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share养母，继母 A human female who parents an adopted or fostered child"The school held a special event to celebrate all the mothers, including those who adopted and fostered their children. "学校举办了一场特别活动来庆祝所有的母亲们，包括那些养育和抚养孩子的养母和继母。familyhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share母亲，妈妈们 A human female who donates a fertilized egg or donates a body cell which has resulted in a clone."Thanks to advancements in cloning technology, some children now have multiple mothers: the woman who donated the egg and the woman who donated the body cell. "由于克隆技术的进步，现在有些孩子有了多位母亲：一位是捐献卵子的女性，另一位是捐献体细胞的女性。familyhumanbiologypersonsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share准妈妈，怀孕的女性 A pregnant female, possibly as a shortened form of mother-to-be."Nutrients and oxygen obtained by the mother are conveyed to the fetus."准妈妈获得的营养和氧气会输送给胎儿。familyphysiologyhumanpersonbodysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share母亲，妈妈们 A female parent of an animal."The lioness was a mother of four cubs."这只母狮是四只幼崽的妈妈。familyanimalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share母亲， 妈妈。 A female ancestor."My mothers always encouraged me to do my best in school. "我的先辈女性们总是鼓励我在学校做到最好。familypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share母亲，根源. A source or origin."The Mediterranean was mother to many cultures and languages."地中海是众多文化和语言的摇篮.familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share母亲中的母亲， 最大的，最重要的 Something that is the greatest or most significant of its kind. (See mother of all.)"The graduation ceremony was the mothers of all celebrations for the graduating class; nothing could compare to the joy and pride felt that day. "毕业典礼对毕业生来说，是所有庆祝活动中最盛大的一次；那天感受到的喜悦和自豪，没有什么能与之相比。phraselanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share婆母，岳母，丈母娘 (when followed by a surname) A title of respect for one's mother-in-law."Mother Smith, meet my cousin, Doug Jones."史密斯婆婆，这位是我的表弟，道格·琼斯。familytitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share老妪，老妇。 Any elderly woman, especially within a particular community."The mothers of the village often gather at the community center to share stories and advice. "村里的老妪们常常聚集在社区中心，分享故事和经验。agepersonfamilyculturesocietytraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share母亲们，妈妈们 Any person or entity which performs mothering.""In the bird world, both female and male birds can be mothers, caring for their chicks and teaching them to fly." "在鸟类世界中，雌鸟和雄鸟都可以承担母亲的角色，照顾它们的小鸟并教它们飞行。familypersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share星盘母盘 The principal piece of an astrolabe, into which the others are fixed."The astronomer carefully examined the mothers of the astrolabe, ensuring all other pieces were securely attached to them before starting his calculations. "这位天文学家仔细检查了星盘的星盘母盘，确保所有其他部件都牢固地安装在母盘上，然后才开始计算。astronomytechnicaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share修女院长，女主持 The female superior or head of a religious house; an abbess, etc."The convent's mothers oversaw the daily schedule for the nuns. "这座修道院的修女院长们负责监督修女们每日的日程安排。religionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share子宫， 歇斯底里。 Hysterical passion; hysteria; the uterus."Before modern medicine, doctors sometimes attributed a woman's emotional outbursts to "mothers," mistakenly believing such feelings originated solely in the uterus. "在现代医学出现之前，医生有时会将女性的情绪失控归咎于“子宫”，错误地认为这些感觉完全源于子宫引起的“歇斯底里”。medicineorganphysiologybodysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share生育， 养育. To give birth to or produce (as its female parent) a child. (Compare father.)"The old apple tree mothers hundreds of apples each autumn. "这棵老苹果树每年秋天都结出数百个苹果，就像母亲生育孩子一样。familybiologyhumansexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share像母亲一样对待， 养育。 To treat as a mother would be expected to treat her child; to nurture."After the injury, the team mothers him, making sure he gets extra rest and support. "受伤之后，球队像母亲一样呵护他，确保他得到额外的休息和支持。familyhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share醋母，菌膜。 A stringy, mucilaginous or film- or membrane-like substance (consisting of acetobacters) which develops in fermenting alcoholic liquids (such as wine, or cider), and turns the alcohol into acetic acid with the help of oxygen from the air."pieces of mother, adding mother to vinegar"醋母的碎片，往醋里加入醋母substancechemistrymicroorganismbiologyfooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share孕育， 成为母亲。 To cause to contain mother."mothered oil / vinegar / wine"孕育了油/醋/葡萄酒familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share产生菌膜，生出醋母。 (of an alcohol) To develop mother."The unpasteurized cider left in the cellar for too long mothers, becoming vinegary. "那瓶没经过巴氏消毒的苹果酒在地下室放太久，生出醋母，变酸了。fooddrinkchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share典范，榜样 A striking example.""The dedication of the volunteers was mothers of sacrifice and commitment." "志愿者们的奉献精神是牺牲和投入的典范。familypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
