| 单词 | mothers |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ABOUT/APPROXIMATELY〕An estimated 10% of new mothers suffer from severe depression. 估计有10%的新妈妈患有严重的抑郁症。朗文写作活用〔ADDICTED〕The children of mothers who use crack or cocaine are often born addicted to the drug. 如果母亲服用强效可卡因或可卡因，她们的孩子常常生下来就有毒瘾。朗文写作活用〔ALWAYS〕For many working mothers, balancing the demands of children and job is a perpetual challenge. 对于许多在职母亲来说，在孩子和工作的需要之间把握好平衡，是一种永远的挑战。朗文写作活用〔ATTRACT/ATTRACTION〕For many mothers, one of the attractions of childcare in the workplace is the chance to be near their children. 对许多母亲来说，工作的地方可以托管孩子的好处在于她们可以离孩子很近。朗文写作活用〔BABY〕Expectant mothers are entitled to free healthcare. 孕妇可享有免费保健服务。朗文写作活用〔BABY〕Expectant mothers sometimes have cravings for unusual foods. 孕妇有时会很想吃些特别的食物。朗文写作活用〔BELIEVE〕The first myth about motherhood is that new mothers instantly fall in love with their babies. 说起母性，人们首先便会想当然地认为，孩子一出世，初为人母者便会对他们产生感情。朗文写作活用〔CHEAP〕Single mothers often have trouble finding affordable child care. 单身母亲常常为寻找负担得起的托儿服务而烦恼。朗文写作活用〔CONTINUE〕For many working mothers, balancing the demands of children and job is a perpetual strain. 对有工作的母亲来说，既要满足孩子们的需要，又要满足事业上的需要，这永远是她们的一个负担。朗文写作活用〔CONTINUE〕Some mothers return to full-time work only a few weeks after their baby is born. 有些母亲产后仅仅数周又开始了全日制工作。朗文写作活用〔DISABLED〕Babies of alcoholic mothers can be born with a severe degree of handicap. 母亲酗酒，她们的婴儿可能一生下来就有严重的生理缺陷。朗文写作活用〔EARN〕Most single mothers spend a large part of their earnings on childcare. 大多数单身母亲很大一部分收入都用在小孩身上。朗文写作活用〔EASY〕Looking after babies doesn't come naturally to all new mothers. 并非所有的新妈妈天生都会照看婴儿的。朗文写作活用〔FREE〕Mothers with young babies rarely have much spare time. 带婴儿的母亲很难得有空闲时间。朗文写作活用〔FRIEND〕Since my children have started school, my circle has widened to include the mothers of other kids. 自从孩子们上学以后，我的朋友圈子也扩大了，又认识了一些其他孩子的母亲。朗文写作活用〔GUILTY〕Working mothers shouldn't feel guilty about wanting a career. 在职妈妈不应该为追求事业而感到内疚。朗文写作活用〔HELP〕The program gives assistance to unemployed mothers and their children. 这个计划向失业的母亲及其子女提供援助。朗文写作活用〔INCREASE〕The gap between the incomes of two-carer families and lone mothers with children has widened. 双职工家庭与有子女的独身妈妈家庭之间的收入差距扩大了。朗文写作活用〔LOOK AFTER〕Mothers who work part-time are able to mind other people's children when they are not working. 兼职工作的母亲能够在不上班的时候照看别人的孩子。朗文写作活用〔LOOK AFTER〕After-school childcare is an area of particular importance to many working mothers. 儿童课外托管对于许多上班的妈妈来说尤为重要。朗文写作活用〔MADD〕Mothers Against Drunk Driving.反对酒后驾车母亲协会美国传统〔MARRY〕Unmarried mothers can usually receive help from the State or Federal governments. 未婚母亲通常可以从州政府或联邦政府那里得到帮助。朗文写作活用〔MOTHER〕Like most mothers, I always feel anxious when my children come home late. 与大多数母亲一样，当孩子回家晚时我总是感到担心。朗文写作活用〔Mother's Day〕The second Sunday in May, observed in the United States in honor of mothers.母亲节：五月份的第二个星期日，在美国用来向母亲们表示敬意美国传统〔PAUSE〕Some mothers regard work as a welcome respite from the stress of looking after a home and children. 有些做母亲的将工作视为令人高兴的暂息时间，能从照顾家庭和子女的压力中解脱出来。朗文写作活用〔PERSONALLY/YOURSELF〕Mothers often get some vicarious pleasure from their children's success. 母亲常常从孩子的成功中间接分享到快乐。朗文写作活用〔REJECT〕The belief that the children of working mothers suffer is rejected by most child psychologists. 大多数儿童心理学家都不同意职业妇女的孩子受苦的看法。朗文写作活用〔SAD〕It's very common for new mothers to have a fit of the blues after giving birth. 初为人母的妇女产后出现忧郁情绪是很正常的。朗文写作活用〔SAFE〕Mothers held on to their children tightly, letting them watch the fireworks from a safe distance. 妈妈们紧紧地抓住孩子的手，让他们在一个安全距离看烟花。朗文写作活用〔SAY〕In the last century, mothers of illegitimate babies could be declared insane. 在上个世纪，生有私生子的母亲可被定为有精神病。朗文写作活用〔SEPARATE〕Farmers separate calves from their mothers when they are only a few days old. 小牛犊出生没几天，农场里的人就把它们和妈妈分开。朗文写作活用〔SHAPE〕The drug was shown to cause deformity in a high proportion of babies born to mothers taking it. 经证明，服用这种药物的母亲生出的孩子有很大的比率是畸形的。朗文写作活用〔SHOW〕When children are criticized, mothers often see it as a reflection on themselves. 孩子受到批评时，做母亲的常常会觉得那是自己不对。朗文写作活用〔TIDY〕Both my sons think mothers are just here to tidy up after them. 我两个儿子都认为做母亲的就该常常替他们打扫整理。朗文写作活用〔TIRED/TIRING〕It is not unusual for new mothers to go to the doctor complaining of tiredness, lethargy, and mild depression. 刚做母亲的去医生那里诉说有疲劳、没精打采和轻度抑郁等症状是常见的事。朗文写作活用〔VARIOUS/OF DIFFERENT KINDS〕New mothers can experience the whole gamut of emotions, from intense joy to deep depression. 刚生孩子的母亲会体验到所有的感情，从极度的喜悦到深深的沮丧。朗文写作活用〔VERY〕Regular visits to the doctor are extremely important for pregnant mothers. 对孕妇来说，定期去看医生极其重要。朗文写作活用〔acceptance〕There is still not widespread acceptance that fathers can care for children as well as mothers do.父亲和母亲一样能照顾好孩子的事实还是没有得到普遍接受。朗文当代〔advisability〕It is generally not advisable for expectant mothers to travel by air after the 28th week of pregnancy.怀孕28周以后的准妈妈一般不宜乘坐飞机出行。柯林斯高阶〔antenatal〕Many young mothers do not attend antenatal classes .许多年轻的母亲不去上产前学习班。朗文当代〔anxiety〕The mothers were able to share their anxieties with each other.母亲们能够相互分担焦虑。牛津搭配〔bane〕Noisy and disobedient children are the bane of many mothers.吵闹且不听话的孩子令许多母亲很头疼。麦克米伦高阶〔be on the go〕Like most working mothers, she is always on the go.和大部分需要上班工作的母亲一样，她总是非常忙碌。剑桥高阶〔become〕All women become like their mothers.女人总是越变越像自己的母亲。英汉大词典〔before〕Many mothers put their children's needs before their own.许多母亲都把孩子的需要置于自己的需要之前。剑桥高阶〔bond〕Mothers who are depressed sometimes fail to bond with their children.长期抑郁的母亲有时无法和孩子建立亲子关系。牛津高阶〔boringly〕Not only are mothers not paid but also most of their boring or difficult work is unnoticed.母亲们不但得不到报酬，而且她们做的那些乏味艰苦的工作常常都不为人所注意。柯林斯高阶〔carelessness〕Some mothers were a bit careless with money.有些当妈妈的花钱有点随意。柯林斯高阶〔careless〕Some mothers were a bit careless with money.有些做妈妈的花钱有点大手大脚。外研社新世纪〔childmind〕Mothers of under-fives could take turns to work and childmind.有5岁以下孩子的母亲可以轮流工作和照管孩子。英汉大词典〔choice〕Many mothers have little choice but to work.许多母亲别无选择只好去工作。麦克米伦高阶〔cling〕Some children were sobbing and clinging to their mothers.一些孩子在哭，紧紧抱住自己的妈妈不放。麦克米伦高阶〔cloth〕Our mothers were cut from the same cloth.我们的母亲们像是从一个模子里做出来的。韦氏高阶〔common〕In common with many mothers, she feels torn between her family and her work.与许多母亲一样，她觉得家庭与工作难以兼顾。剑桥高阶〔confined〕Mothers today are not confined for long but soon after confinement are up and about.现在妈妈们坐月子的时间不长,而是产后很快就起床走动。英汉大词典〔confined〕He sends food to sick people and newly confined mothers.他给病人和刚分娩的母亲送去食物。外研社新世纪〔conflicted〕Many mothers today feel conflicted about working outside the home.如今许多做母亲的对是不是要走出家去工作心里很矛盾。朗文当代〔contrast〕The birth rate for older women has declined, but, by contrast, births to teenage mothers have increased.大龄女性的生育率已有下降，但相比之下少女妈妈的生育率却上升了。朗文当代〔cornrow〕We all suffered through our mothers cornrowing our hair when we were little.我们小的时候，由于妈妈给我们编许多小辫子，受了不少罪。21世纪英汉〔crowd out〕Many expectant mothers were crowded out of the maternity hospitals.很多临产妇女由于孕妇过多而被妇产医院拒之门外。21世纪英汉〔cry out against sth〕Women's rights groups have cried out against the proposed cut in benefit paid to single mothers.妇女权益团体对减少单身母亲的救济金的提议表示强烈反对。剑桥高阶〔custody〕Almost always divorce courts award custody to mothers.离婚法庭几乎总是将监护权判给母亲一方。外研社新世纪〔difficult〕The lack of childcare provisions made it difficult for single mothers to get jobs.由于缺乏保育服务，单身母亲很难找到工作。柯林斯高阶〔double bind〕Women are caught in a double bind, marginalised in the community if they are not wives and mothers, under excessive pressure to be perfect if they are.女性陷入了两难境地，如果她不为人妻为人母就会被社会边缘化，如果她为人妻为人母就会承受成为完美的妻子和母亲的巨大压力。柯林斯高阶〔drag〕They may have been a drag and a headache to their mothers.他们可能曾使他们的母亲感到讨厌和头痛。英汉大词典〔drink〕The baby elephants were drinking from their mothers.几头小象正在吮母象的奶。英汉大词典〔eighteen〕Eighteen of the hundred women in the study had single mothers.作为研究对象的100名女性中, 有18人由单身母亲抚养大。外研社新世纪〔emotional blackmail〕This is just emotional blackmail to make mothers feel guilty for going to work.让母亲因为出去工作而产生罪恶感实在是情感勒索。剑桥高阶〔emotional〕Mothers are often the ones who provide emotional support for the family.母亲通常是家庭的情感支柱。牛津高阶〔epidural〕Some mothers choose to have an epidural when giving birth.有些母亲分娩时选择硬膜外麻醉。牛津高阶〔extend〕Her new-found tolerance does not extend to single mothers.她近来培养出一颗包容之心，可是对单身母亲仍然谈不上宽容。剑桥高阶〔face〕This is one of the many problems faced by working mothers.这是身为职业妇女的母亲们面临的众多难题之一。剑桥高阶〔far-reaching〕These new laws will have far-reaching benefits for all working mothers.这些新法律影响深远，将惠及所有在职母亲。剑桥高阶〔fear for〕All mothers fear for their children when they first leave home.所有的母亲都为初次出门的孩子们担忧。21世纪英汉〔fence〕Young mothers often feel fenced in at home.年轻的母亲们往往觉得自己被束缚在家里。朗文当代〔fifteen〕Fifteen of the hundred women in the study had single mothers.参与研究的一百名女性中, 有十五名来自单身母亲家庭。外研社新世纪〔flexitime〕Job-sharing and flexitime are a boon for working mothers.轮班制和弹性工作制对职业母亲有利。外研社新世纪〔fourteen〕Fourteen of the hundred women in the study had single mothers.参与研究的100位女性中有14人由单身母亲抚养成人。外研社新世纪〔gain〕There will be no financial gain for mothers from this new system.已为人母的妇女不会从这种新制度中获得经济利益。牛津搭配〔glow〕The expectant mothers that Amy had encountered positively glowed with pride.埃米遇见的准妈妈们个个洋溢着自豪和喜悦。柯林斯高阶〔glow〕The expectant mothers that Amy had encountered positively glowed with pride.艾米遇到的那些准妈妈们脸上洋溢着骄傲的神采。外研社新世纪〔graph〕The graph shows that the number of working mothers is increasing.图表显示有工作的母亲数量在增加。麦克米伦高阶〔herself〕She met other mothers in the same situation as herself.她碰到和她处于同样境况的母亲们。朗文当代〔hint〕The Minister gave a strong hint that the government were thinking of introducing tax concessions for mothers.部长明显地暗示政府正在考虑对母亲们实行税收减免。柯林斯高阶〔hold up as〕Mothers try to hold fathers up as role models.母亲们想让父亲们成为孩子的榜样。外研社新世纪〔house〕Mothers with children are housed by local councils.带孩子的母亲由市政委员会安排住房。外研社新世纪〔idealistic〕Older mothers tend to be too idealistic about the pleasures of motherhood.较年长的母亲往往会过于理想化地看待身为人母带来的快乐。外研社新世纪〔idealistic〕Older mothers tend to be too idealistic about the pleasures of motherhood.较年长的母亲往往对身为人母的乐趣过于理想化。柯林斯高阶〔impact〕This section explores how mothers resist the impact of poverty on the health of their children.本节探讨母亲们如何避免贫困影响孩子的健康。牛津搭配〔income support〕Many single mothers are on income support.许多单身母亲有收入补贴。剑桥高阶〔ineligible〕Shawls will be brought by injudicious mothers at precisely the most ineligible moments.考虑欠周的母亲们偏偏会在最不合宜的时刻把围巾带来。英汉大词典〔insecure〕Most mothers are insecure about their performance as mothers.大多数母亲对自己为人母的表现都不是很自信。柯林斯高阶〔instinct〕I didn't have as strong a maternal instinct as some other mothers.我不像其他一些母亲那样有那么强烈的母性本能。外研社新世纪〔invulnerability〕Many daughters assume that their mothers are invulnerable.很多女儿都认为她们的母亲无比坚强。柯林斯高阶〔invulnerable〕Many daughters assume that their mothers are invulnerable.很多当女儿的都认为自己的母亲无比坚强。外研社新世纪〔isolated〕Young mothers often feel isolated.年轻妈妈常常感到孤独。朗文当代〔juggle〕Working mothers are used to juggling their jobs, their children's needs and their housework.为人母的职业女性已经习惯了既要工作，又要照顾孩子，还得做家务。牛津高阶〔lactation〕Sesame oil promotes lactation in nursing mothers.芝麻油能促进哺乳期妈妈分泌乳汁。外研社新世纪〔lethargy〕New mothers often complain of lethargy and mild depression.初为人母者经常抱怨说身体疲倦乏力，感到轻微的抑郁。朗文当代〔lifeline〕The extra payments are a lifeline for most single mothers.额外补助对大多数单身母亲来说都是赖以生存的生命线。牛津高阶〔lone〕Ninety per cent of lone parent families are headed by mothers.90%的单亲家庭由母亲持家。柯林斯高阶〔lovingly〕I watched the mothers looking lovingly at their babies.我看到这些当妈妈的在深情地望着自己的婴儿。麦克米伦高阶〔me time〕All mothers of young children should try to find some me time.所有的年轻妈妈们都想设法找出一些个人时间。剑桥高阶〔measure〕Day nurseries were started as a war-time measure to let mothers work.开办日间托儿所最初是为让母亲们工作而采取的战时措施。外研社新世纪〔melee〕A melee of staff and mothers were busy preparing youngsters to go home.工作人员和妈妈们乱成一团, 正忙着让孩子准备回家。外研社新世纪〔misery〕Competitive mothers can make their daughters' lives a misery.争强好胜的母亲会使自己的女儿日子不好过。朗文当代〔misreading〕Mothers may also misread signals and think the baby is crying because he is hungry.母亲们也可能误以为宝宝哭是因为肚子饿了。柯林斯高阶〔misread〕Mothers may also misread signals and think the baby is crying because he is hungry.母亲也可能会对宝宝发出的信号产生误解, 以为他哭闹是因为肚子饿了。外研社新世纪〔misuse〕Infants of mothers who misuse drugs have an increased morbidity.乱用药物的母亲生下的婴儿发病率更高。外研社新世纪〔most〕Inevitably those who suffer the most are the mothers and children.妇女和儿童必然是最遭罪的。柯林斯高阶〔mother〕All the mothers and fathers had been invited to the end-of-term concert.所有的父母都被邀请参加期末音乐会。剑桥高阶〔mother〕Grab these mothers.They'll really do the job.抓住这些大家伙,它们会把活干好的。英汉大词典〔mother〕Massy's wife mothers him dreadfully.马西的妻子简直像妈妈一样照料着他。21世纪英汉〔mother〕She mothers all her young lodgers.她慈母般照顾所有年轻的房客。英汉大词典〔nineteen〕Nineteen of the hundred women in the study had single mothers.作为研究对象的100名女性中, 有19人由单身母亲抚养大。外研社新世纪〔nurse〕Young people and nursing mothers are exempted from charges.未成年人和哺乳期女性免予起诉。柯林斯高阶〔nursing〕Nursing mothers are advised to eat plenty of leafy green vegetables.哺乳的母亲应该多吃绿叶蔬菜。剑桥高阶〔offensive〕His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers.他的评论严重触怒了众多的单身母亲。牛津高阶〔paramount〕Women's role as mothers is of paramount importance to society.女性作为母亲的角色对社会至关重要。朗文当代〔participation〕The labor-force participation of mothers has risen steadily since 1976.自 1976 年以来参与工作的母亲人数已稳步上升。牛津搭配〔pedal〕Mothers spent their evening pressing the pedals of a sewing machine.妈妈们整晚都在踩缝纫机。外研社新世纪〔policy〕It is hospital policy to screen all mothers with certain risk factors.所有孕妇都要接受某些风险因素的检查，这是医院的规定。朗文当代〔preferential〕Single mothers have been given preferential access to council housing.单亲母亲被授予了优先享用市政会公房的权利。剑桥高阶〔prior〕Mothers with young children have a prior claim on funds.抚育幼儿的母亲拥有优先获得资助的权利。剑桥高阶〔protector〕Many mothers see their son as a potential protector and provider.许多母亲将儿子看成是未来的保护人和赡养人。柯林斯高阶〔publicity〕He attracted a lot of adverse/bad publicity with his speech about unmarried mothers.他就未婚妈妈所作的演讲招致了公众的不少抨击。剑桥高阶〔pump-priming〕The government is awarding small, pump-priming grants to single mothers who are starting their own businesses.政府对自己创业的单身母亲给予小额的鼓励性补助金。剑桥高阶〔put off〕Women who put off having a baby often make the best mothers.晚育的女性经常会成为最优秀的母亲。柯林斯高阶〔rarity〕Working mothers are no longer a rarity.职场妈妈不再罕见。外研社新世纪〔rather〕Mothers are continually doing things which their children would much rather (they did) not do.母亲们总是不停地做着子女们不愿做的事。英汉大词典〔reawakening〕The food reawakens memories of dishes that their mothers once cooked.这种食物使他们再次想起母亲曾经做过的菜。柯林斯高阶〔scandal〕These mothers often abandoned their children because of fear of scandal.这些母亲经常会因为害怕流言蜚语而抛弃自己的孩子。柯林斯高阶〔school〕Many mothers schooled their daughters in the myth of female inferiority.许多母亲把男尊女卑的错误观念传给了她们的女儿。柯林斯高阶〔school〕Many mothers schooled their daughters in the myth of female inferiority.许多母亲把男尊女卑的错误观念传递给了她们的女儿。外研社新世纪〔self-denial〕Mothers practise self-denial to help children.母亲总为帮助孩子而忘我。英汉大词典〔seventeen〕Seventeen of the hundred women in the study had single mothers.作为研究对象的100名女子中, 有17人由单身母亲抚养长大。外研社新世纪〔similar〕Reports suggest that men tend to prefer women who look similar to their mothers.报告称男人往往会喜欢长相像他们母亲的女人。外研社新世纪〔sixteen〕Sixteen of the hundred women in the study had single mothers.作为研究对象的100名女子中, 有16人由单身母亲抚养长大。外研社新世纪〔sort out〕It was the older women and young mothers who sorted all the troublemakers out.是那些年纪较长的女士和年轻的母亲们教训了所有那些捣蛋鬼。柯林斯高阶〔speak up for sb/sth〕She has often spoken up for the rights of working mothers.她经常为上班族妈妈说好话，维护她们的权益。剑桥高阶〔stigmatize〕Single mothers often feel that they are stigmatized by society.单身母亲常常感到自己受到了社会的蔑视。朗文当代〔study〕Recent studies suggest that as many as 5 in 1,000 new mothers are likely to have this problem.最近的研究成果表明在1,000个新手妈妈中, 有5个可能存在这样的问题。外研社新世纪〔study〕Recent studies suggest that as many as 5 in 1000 new mothers are likely to have this problem.最近的研究成果表明在 1000 个刚生产完的妈妈中，有 5 个可能存在这样的问题。柯林斯高阶〔suggest〕The evidence suggests that single fathers are more likely to work than single mothers.这一证据显示，单身父亲比单身母亲更有可能去工作。朗文当代〔supposition〕It is a reasonable supposition that many mothers would welcome the offer of part-time work.有理由推测许多母亲会愿意接受兼职工作。牛津搭配〔surprising〕It is hardly surprising that new mothers often suffer from depression.初为人母者常常会得抑郁症，这不足为奇。朗文当代〔sway〕How mothers keep daughters under their sway is the subject of the next five sections.在接下来的 5 节将探讨母亲怎样管教女儿。柯林斯高阶〔sway〕How mothers keep daughters under their sway is the subject of the next five sections.母亲该如何管束女儿是下文五节的主题。外研社新世纪〔tax〕Child care for working mothers should not be taxed.给职业母亲发放的育儿津贴不应该收税。麦克米伦高阶〔then〕New mothers have been observed to touch the feet and hands first, then the body, and then the baby's face.人们注意到，新妈妈们先摸摸婴儿的手和脚，接着是身体，然后是脸。柯林斯高阶〔thirteen〕Thirteen of the hundred women in the study had single mothers.参与研究的100位女性中有13位是被单身母亲抚养大的。外研社新世纪〔tie〕Many young mothers feel tied to the home and children.许多年轻母亲觉得受到家庭和孩子的束缚。麦克米伦高阶〔trend〕The growing trend is for single mothers to bring up children by themselves.单身母亲独自抚养孩子的趋势在增长。朗文当代〔triplets〕We discussed the difficulties of child care of twins or triplets for working mothers.我们讨论了职业母亲照看双胞胎或三胞胎的困难。外研社新世纪〔trusted〕The National Childbirth Trust has recently conducted a survey of 1,271 new mothers.国家生育信托基金会最近对 1,271 位新妈妈做了一个调查。柯林斯高阶〔trust〕The National Childbirth Trust has recently conducted a survey of 1,271 new mothers.国家生育信托基金会最近对1,271位新妈妈做了一项调查。外研社新世纪〔tumble into〕Many mothers and children tumble into poverty after divorce.很多母亲在离婚后和孩子陷入贫困。外研社新世纪〔tumble〕Many mothers and children tumble into poverty after divorce.很多母亲和孩子在离婚后陷入贫困。柯林斯高阶〔typically〕Mothers typically worry about their children.母亲总爱挂念自己的子女。牛津高阶〔umbilical cord〕Teenage boys especially feel a need to cut the umbilical cord tying them to their mothers.十几岁的男孩特别觉得要摆脱对母亲的依赖。朗文当代〔under〕Nearly half of mothers with children under five have a job.孩子不满5岁的妈妈中近一半有工作。柯林斯高阶〔unsupported〕Unsupported mothers are one of the fastest-growing groups of welfare claimants.无生活依靠的单身母亲是福利救济申领者中人数增长最快的群体之一。外研社新世纪〔urge〕I have often talked about why we want to be mothers, but none of us can describe the urge exactly.我经常谈到我们为什么想做母亲，但没有一个人能准确地描述这种冲动。柯林斯高阶〔very〕At the very least, the Government must offer some protection to mothers who fear domestic violence.最起码，政府必须向害怕遭受家庭暴力的母亲们提供某些保护。柯林斯高阶〔weave〕Young mothers weave while babies doze in their laps.年轻的母亲们趁着孩子在她们膝上打盹儿的功夫织布。外研社新世纪〔withhold〕The government is planning to withhold benefit payments from single mothers who refuse to name the father of their child.对于那些拒绝说出自己孩子的父亲是谁的单身母亲，政府正在计划取消她们的救济金。剑桥高阶〔working mother/father/parent〕Little provision is made for working mothers by many large companies.很多大公司不怎么为有孩子的职业女性提供特殊福利。剑桥高阶〔working〕Many mothers prefer flexible working hours .许多母亲喜欢弹性工作时间。朗文当代〔work〕A lot of mothers choose to work part-time.许多母亲选择做兼职工作。牛津搭配〔work〕Some mothers of young children choose not to go out to work.有些孩子尚小的母亲选择不外出工作。牛津搭配〔wrapped up〕New mothers can get very wrapped up in their baby without realising it.初为人母者很容易把心思全放在婴儿身上而浑然不觉。柯林斯高阶Mothers at home with small children need to get out of the house from time to time in order to preserve (= prevent them from losing) their sanity.家中有幼儿的母亲需要时常外出以保持头脑清醒。剑桥国际Mothers with young children have a prior claim on funds.带小孩子的母亲有得到基金的优先权。剑桥国际Mothers with young children receive an extra allowance over and above (= in addition to) the usual welfare payments.有小孩子的母亲在平常的福利费之外还收到一笔额外的补助。剑桥国际A lot of mothers find early weaning from breast milk more convenient.许多母亲发现早期断奶更方便。剑桥国际Children were taken forcibly from their mothers. 孩子们被强行地从他们母亲身边夺走。译典通Couples who cannot have children on their own often resort to using the services of surrogate mothers. 自己无法生育的夫妻常会寻找代孕妈妈。译典通Doctors should ponder a while on the wisdom of separating babies from their mothers.医生们应该考虑一下让小孩和母亲分开是否明智。剑桥国际He attracted a lot of adverse publicity with his speech about unmarried mothers.他由于其关于未婚母亲的演讲招来传媒的不少抨击。剑桥国际In principle I agree that mothers and babies should be together as much as possible, but it's not always so simple in practice.理论上我同意母亲和孩子应尽可能多地待在一起，但实际没这么简单。剑桥国际In the borough of Lambeth, two births in five are to unmarried mothers.在兰贝斯区, 五分之二的婴儿是由未婚母亲产下的。剑桥国际Little provision is made for working mothers (= women who have a job and care for their children) by many large companies.许多大公司为上班的母亲提供的福利很少。剑桥国际Many mothers pay scant attention to their own needs when their children are small (= they think much more about their children's needs than their own).许多母亲在孩子幼小的时候很少考虑到自己的需要。剑桥国际Many single mothers are on income support.许多单身母亲有低收入补贴。剑桥国际Nowadays girls seldom confide in their mothers. 现在的女孩很少对母亲吐露心事。译典通Pregnant and nursing mothers are advised to eat plenty of leafy green vegetables.建议孕妇和哺乳的妇女吃大量的绿叶蔬菜。剑桥国际Several mothers complained that the play equipment in the park was not safe for their children, but their complaints were to little purpose (= did not have any effect).几个母亲投诉说公园里的游乐设施对她们的孩子不安全，可是她们的投诉没有起到什么作用。剑桥国际She claims his idea that young children need the constant supervision of their mothers guilt-tripped a generation of caring and competent mothers.她宣称他的幼儿需要母亲经常照看的理念使一代关怀备至并且称职的母亲于心不安。剑桥国际She has joined a group for lesbian mothers.她已加入了一个由同性恋母亲组成的团体。剑桥国际Single mothers have been given preferential access to council housing.单身母亲已被授予优先享用市政委员会公房的权利。剑桥国际Some mothers angrily reported being made to feel like interlopers when they set foot in the school playground.一些孩子的母亲气愤地说:她们进入学校操场时给她们的感觉是自己是擅自闯入者。剑桥国际The daughters sided with their mothers. 女儿都站在妈妈那一边。译典通The government is planning to withhold benefit payments from single mothers who refuse to name the father of their child.政府正在计划取消给予不愿说出孩子父亲名字的单身母亲的救济金。剑桥国际The supermarket was full of harassed-looking mothers with young children.超市里满是带着孩子的神情烦恼的母亲们。剑桥国际The whole scheme is intended to wean people off welfare dependency and to discourage the spread of single-parent welfare mothers.整个计划是为了使人们脱离对福利救济的依赖，并阻止享受福利救济的单亲母亲人数的增加。剑桥国际There were beautiful young girls, who trembled lest their mothers should espy them. 那儿有些年轻漂亮的女孩，她们因唯恐她们的母亲在窥探自己而发抖。译典通These new laws will have far-reaching benefits for all working mothers.这些新法规将给所有有孩子的职业妇女带来广泛的好处。剑桥国际Women are questioning their traditional role in society, as wives and mothers. 妇女正对她们在社会中扮演的妻子和母亲的传统角色提出疑问。译典通Women's rights groups have cried out against the proposed cut in benefit paid to single mothers.争取妇女权益的团体对减少给单身母亲的救济金这一提议表示抗议。剑桥国际You used to be able to call the mother of a child called John Smith Mrs Smith automatically, but times are changing and now mothers, fathers and children often have different surnames.你过去能把一个叫约翰·史密斯的孩子的母亲叫作史密斯太太，但是时代在变，现在母亲、父亲和孩子常有不同的姓。剑桥国际 |
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