mums

英 [mʌmz]

美 [mʌmz]

n.  妈妈; 妈
mum的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-FAMILY 妈妈
  Yourmumis your mother.
  1. He misses his mum...
     他想念他的妈妈。
  2. Mum and Dad are coming for lunch...
     爸爸和妈妈要来吃午饭。
  3. Don't worry, Mum...
     妈妈，别担心。
  4. You're about to become a mum.
     你要当妈妈了。

in AM, usually use 美国英语用 mom


• PHRASE 保守秘密;闭口不谈
  If youkeep mumorstay mumabout something, you do not tell anyone about it.
  1. He is keeping mum about his feelings on the matter.
     他闭口不谈他对此事的个人感受。

双语例句

• LIVING with children can be devastating for the diet of mums and dads, claim researchers.
  美国的一些研究人员近日表示，对于那些与孩子共同生活的父母来说，他们自身的饮食习惯很可能会因此而变得一团糟。
• Kids do much better with stay at home mums;
  孩子们有了母亲的照顾，会更好的成长；
• In climates where temperatures fall below freezing, plant mums at least six weeks before the first frost is expected.
  在零度以下时，应该在降霜前六个星期种植菊花。
• I now meet up with just a few of my closest friends, many of whom are now also mums.
  我现在只会见见那几个最亲密的朋友，她们好些人现在也都做妈妈了。
• Some gardeners say the most beautiful presentation comes from planting mums close together.
  一些园艺师说，把菊花种植在一起会呈现出最漂亮的画面。
• I'm sure your mums and dads will all like the play this evening.
  我相信你们的妈妈和爸爸都会喜欢这个演出的。
• I bought a minivan with the proceeds from my dental business, so I take young mums shopping, drop kids at school and ferry goods around.
  我用我的牙科生意所得买了一辆小型厢式旅行车。于是，我就开车接年轻妈妈们购物，送孩子们上学，在附近送货。
• They might be harder to catch – and no doubt leave their mothers more exhausted – but children born to mums over 40 are healthier and brighter than those of younger women.
  也许他们更难被怀上，无疑也会让他们的母亲更加精疲力竭，但是年过40的女性生出的小孩比年轻女性生出的小孩更健康、更聪明。
• But now researchers have revealed a ten-point action plan to help young mums out of the doldrums.
  不过，研究人员最近公布了十点行动计划，以此帮助年轻妈妈走出忧郁的泥淖。
• From Chilean culture to Japanese culture, all countries used to leave childcare to mums.
  从智利文化到日本文化，这些国家的习俗都是将孩子留给母亲照顾。