camp mother

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of Camp Mother. alt-of,alternative
    — The choice of the Aloha Camps was a happy one; but Mrs. Gulick should be designated as camp director instead of camp mother. Camp mother is used to designate the person in charge of midgets at a boys' camp.
  2. A woman in charge of housekeeping tasks in a camp.
    — The camp mother managed to keep the stomachs full and the beds in tip-top shape.
  3. A woman who took on the role of adoptive mother to a motherless girl in a concentration camp. historical
    — She became known as the little girl who sat on the steps of the TB Block, darting inside whenever she saw authorities, then going back to await the return of her camp mother.

词形变化

camp mothers plural
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