mother-tongue

[US]/[ˈmʌðər tʌŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈmʌðər tʌŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.母语;母语
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

mother-tongue language

母语

speaking mother-tongue

说母语

my mother-tongue

我的母语

lost mother-tongue

失去母语

learn mother-tongue

学习母语

preserve mother-tongue

保护母语

mother-tongue speaker

母语者

native mother-tongue

母语影响

mother-tongue influence

选择母语

choosing mother-tongue

Example Sentences

she effortlessly communicated in her mother-tongue.

她毫不费力地用母语进行交流。

preserving one's mother-tongue is vital for cultural identity.

保护母语对于文化认同至关重要。

he struggled to translate idioms from his mother-tongue.

他难以将母语中的习语翻译过来。

learning a new language shouldn't mean abandoning your mother-tongue.

学习新语言不应该意味着放弃你的母语。

the children were taught their mother-tongue at school.

孩子们在学校学习他们的母语。

a strong command of one's mother-tongue is a valuable asset.

掌握好自己的母语是一项宝贵的财富。

he felt most comfortable speaking in his mother-tongue.

他用母语说话时感觉最舒服。

the literature in her mother-tongue was rich and diverse.

她母语中的文学作品丰富多样。

many immigrants strive to pass on their mother-tongue to their children.

许多移民努力将他们的母语传给他们的孩子。

the nuances of his mother-tongue were lost in translation.

他的母语中的细微差别在翻译中丢失了。

she eloquently expressed herself in her mother-tongue.

她用母语 eloquently 地表达自己。

he used his mother-tongue to connect with his heritage.

他用母语与他的家乡联系起来。

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