maternal

词根词缀:

词根
matern, matr(i)= mother 母性, 母亲

maternal adj. 母亲的,母性的

matern 母性,母亲 + al …的 → 母亲的,母性的

maternity n. 母性;产科医院

matern 母性,母亲 + ity 具备某种性质,状况 → 母性;产科医院

matriarch n. 女家长

matri 母性,母亲 + arch 统治者 → 女家长

matriarchy n. 母系制

matri 母性,母亲 + archy 统治 → 母系制

matrimony n. 结婚,婚姻

matri 母性,母亲 + mony 表行为的结果 → 结婚后会成为母亲 → 婚姻

matrix n. 母体;子宫

matri 母性,母亲 + x → 母亲 → 母体

matron n. 主妇;保姆

matr 母性,母亲 + on 表人 → 母亲 → 主妇

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相关例句:

As the United States, we want those countries with high maternal mortality rate, said;

作为美国,我们想对那些有着产妇死亡率偏高的国家说;

Her feelings towards him were almost maternal.

她对他的感情是近乎母亲般的。

The hospital deploys extensive outreach clinics in child and maternal health by car and plane.

医院通过汽车和飞机部署了广泛的诊所扩大儿童和孕产妇卫生保健服务。

Genetic abnormalities are more often associated with faults in paternal DNA than in maternal DNA.

相对于母本DNA,基因畸变往往更多地与父本DNA上的缺陷相关。

Severe preeclampsia eclampsia; Maternal and infant; Clinical analysis.

重度子痫前期子痫;母婴;临床分析。

Her maternal grandfather was Mayor of Karachi.

她的外公是卡拉奇市的市长。