mother-in-law

英 [ˈmʌð.ə.rɪn.lɔː]      美 [ˈmʌð.ɚ.ɪn.lɑː]
  • n. 岳母;婆母
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将“mother-in-law”记忆为“莫特的荷”,其中“莫特”暗示“母亲”的意思,而“荷”代表“妻子”的意思,结合起来就是“妻子的母亲”,即“岳母”。这种方法通过音译和意义的联想来帮助记忆。

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mother-in-law 岳母

形象说法。

mother-in-law (n.)
mid-15c., "mother of one's spouse," from mother (n.1) + in-law. Also in early use, "stepmother." In British slang c. 1884, mother-in-law was "a mixture of ales old and bitter."
1. The desire to be a mother may creep up on you unexpectedly.
你会不知不觉地产生想当母亲的渴望。
2. The mother provides the embryo with nourishment and a place to grow.
母亲为胎儿提供营养和成长的空间。
3. It is the mother who is expected to reorganize her busy schedule.
应该让母亲来重新安排自己紧张的日程。
4. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.
在卢克母亲审视的目光下,我感到极不自在。
5. The feast was served by his mother and sisters.
这顿美餐是他母亲和他的姐妹们准备的。