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motherly [ˈmʌðəlı] ADJ ADV

motherly

慈母般的(地) címǔbānde

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She is a sweet, sympathetic, and a motherly teacher. en.wikipedia.org

In captivity, she grudgingly plays the motherly role to calm him. en.wikipedia.org

She is often pictured as a motherly figure, riding a cat and nursing one or more infants. en.wikipedia.org

One could read the bandaging as an infant wrapped in a blanket and the forks as the huge hands of some sort of motherly deity. en.wikipedia.org

Deprived in infancy of motherly care and love, he was brought up by his father and aunts. en.wikipedia.org

He sees them as motherly, and tries to get them to forgive him. en.wikipedia.org

This she regards the mistake of her career as after this film flopped suddenly people started offering her motherly roles to heroes. en.wikipedia.org

She is patient, understanding and very protective of her students, making her a well-liked, motherly figure. en.wikipedia.org

The tales of the book are drawn from that treasury of oral nursery lore, from a tradition steeped in the tenderness of motherly affection. en.wikipedia.org

She is best known for her work in numerous television series often playing a motherly role. en.wikipedia.org

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