喜樂美語
  1. 1nA1/mɑːm/ · /mɒm/媽 / 媽媽

    口語A child's name for their mother, used when talking to her or about her.

    A child's name一個孩子的稱呼 for their mother用來稱呼他們的媽媽, used when talking to her or about her.在跟她說話或談到她時使用

    示範例句 · Example

    Mom, can I go over to Lisa's house after school?

    逐字媽，我放學後可以去麗莎家嗎？

    mom 是小孩叫「媽媽」的日常用字，主要是美式英語（英式常寫 mum）。它比 mother 親切口語，是直接喊媽媽或跟別人提到自己媽媽時用的，例如 Mom, can I…？ 或 my mom says…。當面叫她時 Mom 開頭通常大寫，像名字一樣。

    常見搭配

    • my mom

      我媽

      the speaker's own mother

      My mom makes the best dumplings.

    • ask your mom

      問你媽

      to check with your mother first

      Ask your mom if you can stay for dinner.

    意思相近

    mummommymamamotherma

    意思相反

    dadfather

core核心畫面

Picture the everyday, at-home word a child uses for their mother — the warm, informal name you'd actually call out across the house, not the formal 'mother' on a form.

可以想成小孩在家裡對母親最自然、最親暱的叫法——是你會脫口喊出口的那聲「媽」，而不是表格上正式的 mother。

同家族的字

複數 moms

意思相近

mummommymamamotherma

意思相反

dadfather

原始詞典資料12 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Momname詞源 1/mɒm/

  • 1

    informalOne’s mother.

    • I wish Mom and Dad didn't argue so much.

Momname詞源 2/mɒm/

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    A surname from Khmer.

Momnoun詞源 3/mɒm/

  • 1

    prefix of a female commoner who marries a royal prince.

momnoun/mɒm/

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    informalMother.

    • To find out what moms really want this year, we turned to the best source possible: our own mothers.
    • At a very early age, Knowles says she was taught not to draw any attention to herself. “Pretty is as pretty does,” her mom used to say.
  • 2

    informalMother.

    • (spoken by the father) I don't share it with mom! Right, mom?
  • 3

    informalAn adult female owner of a pet.

momverb/mɒm/

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    informalTo care for in a motherly way.

    • The shock of my news had worn off, and now she'd want to know where I was, how I was doing, and she'd sniff out that I was with someone. “I just wanted to check in on you.” That was Mom. Totally unashamed about momming me.
    • He tried to tell me how to live, to mom me, I told him fuck off, […]

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。