maternal

英[məˈtɜ:nl]

美[məˈtɜ:rnl]

adj.母亲的；母亲般的；母系的；母亲方面的

网络母亲的；母性的；母的；产妇

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1 . I didn't have as strong a maternal instinct as some other mothers.

我不像别的母亲那样有那么强烈的母性本能。

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2 . She had little maternal instinct.

她缺乏母性。

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3 . Her feelings towards him were almost maternal .

她对他的感情是近乎母亲般的。

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4 . Her maternal grandfather was Mayor of Karachi.

她的外公是卡拉奇市的市长。

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5 . I'm not very maternal .

我不太像个母亲。

来自《权威词典》

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noun

1.characteristic of a mother;

warm maternal affection for her guest- Dorothy Sayers

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