ADJECTIVE | VERB + MOTHERADJECTIVE➤lone, single, unmarried, unwed單身母親;未婚媽媽◇She felt proud that she had raised four children as a lone mother.她獨自養育了 4 個孩子,為此她感到驕傲。➤married已婚母親➤widowed寡母➤divorced離婚母親➤lesbian同性戀母親➤biological, birth, natural, real生身母親;生母➤surrogate代孕母親➤adoptive, custodial, foster養母;享有監護權的母親▸➤adolescent, teen, teenage, young未成年母親;十幾歲的媽媽;年輕媽媽➤ageing/aging, elderly, old年邁的母親➤ailing, sick疾病纏身的/生病的母親◇He has cared for his sick mother for years.他照顧生病的母親已經好幾年了。➤dead, deceased, late去世的媽媽;已故的母親➤dying臨終的母親➤caring, devoted, excellent, good, loving, wonderful關懷體貼的媽媽;盡心盡責的母親;好母親;慈母;了不起的母親➤proud自豪的母親◇the proud mother of the bride新娘自豪的母親➤doting, overprotective溺愛孩子的母親;過度保護的母親➤stern嚴厲的母親➤domineering, overbearing專橫的/霸道的母親➤abusive暴虐的母親➤bad, unfit不合格的母親◇The court decided she was an unfit mother.法庭判定她作為母親沒有盡責。➤anxious, distraught, frantic, worried焦急的/憂心如焚的/急得發狂的/憂心忡忡的母親◇Her distraught mother had spent all night waiting by the phone.她母親憂心如焚,在電話旁守了一個晚上。➤grieving悲傷的母親➤expectant, pregnant待產婦;準媽媽➤first-time初為人母的媽媽➤new新手媽媽➤full-time, stay-at-home全職媽媽;居家媽媽➤working職業母親➤welfare (NAmE) 接受福利救濟的母親➤low-income低收入母親➤breastfeeding, nursing哺乳的母親;奶媽➤beloved, dear親愛的母親◇his beloved mother他摯愛的母親VERB + MOTHER➤resemble, take after像母親◇The boys were like their father, but Louise took after her mother.男孩們長得像父親,但路易絲像她的母親。➤inherit sth from從母親那裏繼承⋯◇She inherited the urge to travel from her mother.她繼承了母親愛四處遊歷的天性。