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

• 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。
• 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。
• If like the99.9% of mums you'recelebrating, welcome to the club.
  如果你像其他99.9%的妈妈一样庆祝的话，那欢迎到俱乐部。
• If you are the child of one of these mums and dads, you are not doing too badly, either.
  如果你是那些人的子女，你也过得不错。
• I wasn't happy and a lot of the mums were upset.
  我很不高兴，还有很多妈妈都很难过。
• 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。
• 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。
• That hectic schedule leaves exhausted mums and dads only an hour and a half to relax and unwind.
  如此密集于繁忙的日程安排让身心俱疲的父母们仅有一个半小时的时间来用于放松身心。
• In fact, mums and dads with four children of any gender found it harder, the results showed.
  事实上研究结果表明，不管是四个女儿还是四个儿子，都会让父母很头疼很辛苦。
• Back near the house their mums and dads looked on all very surprised but they were too polite to say anything.
  在房子附近她们的爸爸妈妈全都惊愕地看着，他们又礼貌地不说一个字。