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

• Baby giant pandas spend a lot of time drinking their mums 'milk-up to fourteen hours a day!
  熊猫宝宝要花很长的时间来喝妈妈的乳汁&一天要十四个小时！
• You could now call them the spice mums.
  昔日的辣妹如今可被称为“辣妈”了。
• 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。
• The mums and dads had not seen anything like this before.
  妈妈和爸爸还从未看到过这样的比赛。
• In the school playground I find myself talking to the other white middle-class mums and dads, in spite of the fact that in a Hackney school there are plenty of parents who are neither.
  我意识到自己在学校的操场和其他几名中产阶级白人父母聊天，尽管在伦敦哈克尼区的这所学校，许多家长既非白人也非中产阶级。
• Children hate being told the same thing over and over again by their Mums.
  孩子们不喜欢母亲一遍又一遍地唠叨同一件事。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 have started a church course and I am going to do work experience helping other young mums.
  我已经开始了一个教堂的课程，而且我也打算有一些工作经验来帮助其它年轻的妈妈。