mommy
mother
mummy【导航词义:妈妈】
mommy n. 〈美〉妈咪
〔辨析〕多为儿语,或与孩子讲话时的用语。
〔例证〕
Mommy, can I watch TV for a while?
妈咪,我能看会儿电视吗?
mother n. 母亲,妈妈;母兽,母畜,母禽
〔辨析〕可用于人,也可用于动物。
〔例证〕
She treated me as her own mother.
她待我就像她的亲妈一样。
She found it interesting that the mother would always feed the smaller chicks first.
她发现这情况很有趣:鸡妈妈总是先喂较小的鸡宝宝。
mummy n. 〈英〉妈咪
〔辨析〕词义同 mommy,可换用。
〔例证〕
My mummy/mommy always makes cakes for me.
妈咪经常做蛋糕给我吃。
That's what my mummy/mommy said when she found out she was pregnant with me.
那是我妈妈在发现自己怀上我的时候说的话。