mother-in-law

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɔː/    美 /ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɔː/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The mother of one's spouse.
    — For I am come to ſet a man at variance* againſt his father, ⁊ the daughter againſt her mother, and the daughter in law againſt her mother in law.
  2. A mother-in-law apartment.
  3. A mother-in-law sandwich.
  4. A stepmother. obsolete
    — Do but consider, my dear Mr. Dashwood, how excessively comfortable your mother-in-law and her daughters may live on the interest of seven thousand pounds,
  5. A spicy Caribbean sauce made with peppers, carrots, onions, lime juice, etc. uncountable

词形变化

mothers-in-law plural mother-in-laws colloquial,nonstandard,plural

词汇关系

近义词
ma-in-law mom-in-law mum-in-law saas shviger
衍生词
monster-in-law stepmother-in-law mother-in-law apartment mother-in-law's cushion mother-in-law door mother-in-law language mother-in-law sandwich mother-in-law style co-mother-in-law
相关词
brother-in-law daughter-in-law father-in-law sister-in-law son-in-law

词源

From Middle English moder in lawe; equivalent to mother + -in-law.
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