godmother
英['gɒdmʌθə]
美['ɡɑdmʌðɚ]
- n. 教母
- vt. 当…的教母；作…的女监护人
词态变化
复数: godmothers;
英文词源
- godmother (n.)
- woman who sponsors one at baptism, late 13c., from God + mother (n.1); modifying or replacing Old English godmodor.
双语例句
- 1. The duty of a godmother is to make you learn your catechism.
- 教母的职责是帮助你学好教义问答.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The fairy godmother's magic charm turned Cinderella's rags into a beautiful gown.
- 神仙教母的魔法使灰姑娘的破烂衣衫变成了一件漂亮的长外衣.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The woman I regarded as my fairy godmother was Sybil. She was wonderful to me.
- 被我视为贵人的女子叫西比尔。她待我好极了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She was a fairy godmother to her poorer friends.
- 她经常接济那些手头拮据的朋友.
来自辞典例句
- 5. It must have been my godmother, Mrs. Campbell.
- 那想必是我的教母坎贝尔夫人.
来自辞典例句