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Grandmother Mother Red Riding 英 ɡrænmʌðə(R)] 美 ɡrænmʌðər N.(外)祖母

英语单词 grandmother
英美音标 英 ['ɡrænmʌðə(r)] 美 ['ɡrænmʌðər]
中文释义 n.(外)祖母
英语例句 (1) Grandmother used to darn her own stockings.
(2) She helped take care of her aged grandmother.
中文例句 (1) 祖母过去总是自己织补袜子。
(2) 她帮助照料年迈的祖母。
vocabulary简明 Your grandmother is your mom or dad's mother. In many traditional cultures, a grandmother lives with her adult child's family and helps raise her grandchildren.
vocabulary扩展 Everyone has two biological grandmothers, maternal (your mother's mother) and paternal (your father's mother). If you're lucky, your grandmother is someone you get to know well. One of the most well-known fictional grandmothers appears in "Little Red Riding Hood," the fairy tale in which a wolf disguises himself as Red Riding Hood's grandmother in an attempt to fool her into being eaten.
柯林斯解释
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[N-FAMILY 家庭成员名词](外)祖母;奶奶;外婆 Your grandmother is the mother of your father or mother.
  • My grandmothers are both widows.

    我奶奶和外婆都是孤寡一人。

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