motherly

• adj. 母亲的；慈母般的

英文词源

motherly (adj.)

Old English modorlic "pertaining to a mother;" see mother (n.1) + -ly (1). Meaning "befitting a mother" is from mid-13c. Related: Motherliness.

双语例句

1. It was an incredible display of motherly love and forgiveness.

那是慈母般关爱与宽容的了不起的表现。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She was a kind, motherly woman.

她是一位善良的充满母爱的女人。

来自《权威词典》

3. At last the door opened and the motherly - looking sister appeared.

门终于打开了,出来了那位慈眉善目的修女.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

4. Natalie, silent, regarded them both with a satirical motherly look.

娜塔丽默默地用讽刺,但是慈祥的目光望着他们两人.

来自辞典例句

5. Mrs. Moss was bland and motherly as always.

莫斯太太还是和蔼可亲,总象个慈母一样.

来自辞典例句