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

• Children hate being told the same thing over and over again by their Mums.
  孩子们不喜欢母亲一遍又一遍地唠叨同一件事。
• LIVING with children can be devastating for the diet of mums and dads, claim researchers.
  美国的一些研究人员近日表示，对于那些与孩子共同生活的父母来说，他们自身的饮食习惯很可能会因此而变得一团糟。
• But now researchers have revealed a ten-point action plan to help young mums out of the doldrums.
  不过，研究人员最近公布了十点行动计划，以此帮助年轻妈妈走出忧郁的泥淖。
• Baby giant pandas spend a lot of time drinking their mums 'milk-up to fourteen hours a day!
  熊猫宝宝要花很长的时间来喝妈妈的乳汁&一天要十四个小时！
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• But Jessica was out of range and couldn't hear the mums and dads calling out for help.
  这时的杰西卡已跑出了视线，再也听不到妈妈爸爸喊加油的声音了。
• Kids do much better with stay at home mums;
  孩子们有了母亲的照顾，会更好的成长；