Maternity
[mə'tɜːnɪtɪ] or [mə'tɝnəti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The state of being a mother; the character or relation of a mother.
錄入:内丽
例句/造句/用法:
- This had dashed the triumphant and rapturous emotions of maternity with grief and fear. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- And this is maternity--to give one's best years and best love to ensure the fate of being despised! 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- In squalid garret, on Monday morning Maternity awakes, to hear children weeping for bread. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Maternity must forth to the streets, to the herb-makers and bakers'-queues; meets there with hunger-stricken Maternity, sympathetic, exasperative. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She is to lose as far as possible the incidents of maternity and the characteristics of the female sex. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- No, but I will do all your maternity work free. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- My mother was rather small, in fact too small to be allowed the responsibilities of maternity, as our chieftains breed principally for size. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Wifehood and maternity had changed her thus, as I have since seen them change others even less promising than she. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Yes, I am a man born of woman, but such maternity does not appeal to me. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- At the very time when with keen delight she welcomed the tokens of maternity, this sole prop of her life failed, her husband died of the plague. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
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