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单词 motherhood
释义
motherhood
noun[U]
uk
/ˈmʌð.ə.hʊd/us
/ˈmʌð.ɚ.hʊd/
thestateortimeof being amother:
母亲身份
I don'tfeelreadyfor motherhoodyet.我感觉还没准备好做一个母亲。
Synonym
maternityformal
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(Definition ofmotherhoodfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

motherhood| American Dictionary

motherhood
noun[U]
us
/ˈmʌð·ərˌhʊd/

motherhoodnoun[U](PARENT)

thestateof being amother
(Definition ofmotherhoodfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmotherhood

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These are important pathways through which teenagemotherhoodcan influence neonatal mortality.
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The most common focus of activity was in relationship to maternity and public policies directed towardsmotherhood.
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However, it is interesting to note that the primary administrative categories for welfare entitlement have remained largely unaltered -motherhood, childhood, old age and disability.
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In order to secure support for their children, past women needed to present marriage andmotherhoodas public not merely private concerns.
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These findings demonstrate the need to take a differentiated approach to understanding teen childbearing and varying developmental pathways in the prediction of teenmotherhood.
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A second larger group of females in our study do not appear to be at increased likelihood for teenmotherhooduntil the later adolescent years.
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It should not be surprising to find thatmotherhoodis a preferable option if the alternative is to work for inadequate wages.
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The links between lonemotherhoodand depression are likely to have adverse consequences.
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Teenagemotherhoodis a frequent precursor of lone parenting, and this is implicit in our data as well.
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However, with regard to teenagemotherhood, this negativity has not generally been evident.
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Drawing on the empowering imagery ofmotherhood, a few women attained prominence as agitators and publicists and many more participated in public demonstrations.
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There has to be a new gender contract, to allow women to harmonizemotherhoodand careers.
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The interest in hygiene intersected with a maternalist discourse that inculcated the values of domesticity and celebrated the virtues ofmotherhood.
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These are defined as 'collective and social understandings about what is the proper relationship betweenmotherhoodand paid work' (p. 3).
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Besides, many features of the system, especiallymotherhoodat a very early age, were seen to be cruel and socially dysfunctional.
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