unmother

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A woman who is not a mother.
    — How we lace away The hours interminable, Intricate and Pale, we nuns And all such unmothers of men;
动词 v.
  1. To cause to cease being a mother; to kill or otherwise remove (a mother's) children.
    — One day modi mother and unmothered. True twinnes in birth and death ; together drown in this sad stream.
  2. To cause to cease having a mother or to fail to mother properly.
    — Whatever keeps me from my beginnings, whatever chops me off and isolates me from my whole life is to the harm of my spirit; it unmothers me; it dispossesses me of my heritage and of my truth, and how can I pass on what is mine if I have not received what was others' and passed on to me? he thought.

词形变化

unmothers plural unmothers present,singular,third-person unmothering participle,present unmothered participle,past unmothered past

词源

词源 1
From un- + mother.
词源 2
From un- + mother.
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