grandmotherly

英 ['ɡrænd,mʌðəlɪ] 美 ['grænd,mʌðɚli]
  • adj. 慈祥的,老祖母似的;老祖母的

英文词源


grandmotherly (adj.)
1811, from grandmother + -ly (1).

双语例句


1. I left my belongings with this grandmotherly figure and entered into this magnificent hall of learning.
我把行李放在那位老奶奶般的人那里,走进了那座宏伟的学习殿堂.

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2. A small town prosecuting attorney called his first witness to a trial, a grandmotherly, elderly woman.
某小镇诉讼律师召见了第一个目击证人来到法庭上, 这是一位大妈级的人物.

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