motherly 的 2 个定义
- pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a mother; maternal: motherly solicitude.
- like a mother: to take a motherly interest in an orphan.
- in the manner of a mother.
motherly 近义词
caring
更多motherly例句
- It’s funny, most of the people in my life wouldn’t say I’m exactly the motherly type.
- Morsell’s mom said she has that “motherly instinct” to be there for all the players.
- “You know what a Mitchum movie is,” he says, as a woman reporter from Newsweek breaks into that sexual motherly smile.
- Inevitably, poor Kate is getting binders full of advice and motherly reminiscence.
- “Diana did love him in a motherly way,” said a friend of the singer.
- She has a real motherly concern for them, but thinks they [have] too much control.
- Arline Kercher has an easy smile and an inherent motherly demeanor.
- The motherly woman received the babe instinctively and cast aside the travelling-rug in which he was enveloped.
- What can be prettier than a brood of chickens with a good motherly hen, like the one in this picture!
- Mrs. Plornish seemed to have had her motherly instincts pretty well quenched by time and poverty.
- Thou art the help of Christians; lighten our tribulations, and help us with motherly intercession at the throne of thy divine Son.
- He was treated with motherly kindness and tenderness, yet firmly checked when he went wrong.