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ma·ter·ni·ty
/məˈtɝnəti/
母性,母道,婦產科醫院(
a
.)產婦的
From:
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ma·ter·ni·ty
/məˈtɝnətɪ/
名詞
母性,產院
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ma·ter·ni·ty
n.
1.
The
state
of
being
a
mother
;
motherhood
.
2.
The
character
of
a
mother
;
maternal
quality
;
motherliness
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
maternity
n
1:
the
state
of
being
pregnant
;
the
period
from
conception
to
birth
when
a
woman
carries
a
developing
fetus
in
her
uterus
[
syn
:
pregnancy
,
gestation
]
2:
the
kinship
relation
between
an
offspring
and
the
mother
[
syn
:
motherhood
]
3:
the
quality
of
having
or
showing
the
tenderness
and
warmth
and
affection
of
or
befitting
a
mother
; "
the
girl's
motherliness
made
her
invaluable
in
caring
for
the
children
" [
syn
:
motherliness
,
maternalism
,
maternal
quality
]
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