单词 | maternally |
释义 | maternalmaternal /məˈtɚnl/ ●○○ adjective 1typical of the way a good mother behaves or feels: maternal love Gertrude lacks any maternal instinct (=desire to have and take care of babies).2[only before noun] science, biology relating to being a mother: the maternal fatality rate3maternal grandfather/aunt etc. someone's mother’s father, sister, etc.—maternally adverb |
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