| 单词 | maternal language |
| 释义 | maternal language (once / 1181932 pages) n WORD FAMILY maternal language USAGE EXAMPLESAccustomed to the finished compositions of the ancients, the scholar turned away from the rudeness of the maternal language. Disraeli, Isaac, Amenities of Literature—Consisting...(2011) Poetry is "the maternal language of the human race"; the first men "were by nature sublime poets." Croce, Benedetto, Aesthetic as Science of Expression...(2010) n one's native language; the language learned by children and passed from one generation to the next Syn|Hyper first language, mother tongue natural language, tongue a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language |
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