grandmother

grandmother [ˈɡrændˌmʌðə] n.

1. ■ (外)祖母

2. ■ (女性)祖先

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词性变化

grandmother [ˈɡrændˌmʌðə] vt.

1. ■ 悉心照料; 溺爱

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继承用法

grandmotherly [ˈɡrændˌmʌðəlɪ] adj.

1. ■ 祖母似的, 慈祥的, 溺爱的

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习惯用语

shoot one's grandmother

1. ■ [美俚]找错了目标; 扑了一个空, 搞错

shoot one's granny

1. ■ [美俚]找错了目标; 扑了一个空, 搞错

teach one's grandmother (how) to suck eggs

1. ■ [英口]教训长辈; 班门弄斧

Tell that to your grandmother.

1. ■ 胡说。

This beats my grandmother.

1. ■ 吓了一跳。