godmother
英 ['g?dm?θ?]
美['ɡɑdm?e?]
- n. 教母
- vt. 當…的教母；作…的女監護人
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詞態變化
復數:?godmothers;
英文詞源
- godmother (n.)
- woman who sponsors one at baptism, late 13c., from God + mother (n.1); modifying or replacing Old English godmodor.
雙語例句
- 1. The duty of a godmother is to make you learn your catechism.
- 教母的職責是幫助你學好教義問答.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. The fairy godmother's magic charm turned Cinderella's rags into a beautiful gown.
- 神仙教母的魔法使灰姑娘的破爛衣衫變成了一件漂亮的長外衣.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The woman I regarded as my fairy godmother was Sybil. She was wonderful to me.
- 被我視為貴人的女子叫西比爾。她待我好極了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. She was a fairy godmother to her poorer friends.
- 她經常接濟那些手頭拮據的朋友.
來自辭典例句
- 5. It must have been my godmother, Mrs. Campbell.
- 那想必是我的教母坎貝爾夫人.
來自辭典例句