po po

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Mother-in-law, (especially) the mother of one's husband. dated
    — When she was about eight years old a very sad thing happened to May Blossom. Her mother died and her “po-po” (mother-in-law) said she must go and live with her
  2. Grandmother, (especially) one's maternal grandmother. US,informal
    — And Stephanie has, since birth, lived with her grandmother – her Po-po – in this house.

词形变化

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词源

Borrowed from Mandarin 婆婆 (pópo, “husband's mother”), Cantonese 婆婆 (po⁴ po⁴⁻², “maternal grandmother”).
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