grandmother
UK/'grændmʌðә/US
NGSL 3k中考四级六级考研A1
释义
n.
The mother of one's father or mother
祖母;外祖母
词根拆分
词根派生grand-伟大,宏大,壮观
+
motherroot
=grandmother
grand-(隔一代)+ mother = 你母亲之外、再上一辈的母亲。
例句
- 1.
My grandmother still bakes bread every Sunday morning.
我祖母至今每个周日早晨都烤面包。
- 2.
She inherited the ring from her grandmother.
她从祖母那里继承了这枚戒指。