mother ship

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A vessel, aircraft or spacecraft that serves or carries a smaller vessel or vessels that operate independently from it.
  2. The main source or supporter of something. broadly
    — “Tragically the mothership of terrorism is a country in India’s neighbourhood,” Modi told a gathering in India of the heads of governments of the Brics countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
  3. The largest vessel, especially a spaceship, in a fleet, from which the fleet is commanded; a flagship.
  4. The largest and most fearsome example of something. broadly
    — SDCC is the mothership of all cons. It's enormous. It has the best stars.

词形变化

mother ships plural mothership alternative
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