Maternal is used to describe feelings or actions which are typical of those of a kind mother toward her child. 母亲般的
adjective [原级] 慈母般的；作为母亲的；母系的
Maternal is used to describe things that relate to the mother of a baby. 母亲的 • Maternal smoking can damage the unborn child. 母亲吸烟可能会伤害未出生的孩子。
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maternal
[mater 母，-n-,-al…的]母亲的，母性的
mater(母亲) + nal → 母亲的； 母系的
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- She had little maternal instinct. 她几乎没有母性。
- I'm not very maternal. 我不太像个母亲。
- Maternal smoking can damage the unborn child. 母亲吸烟可能会伤害未出生的孩子。
- She didn't have any maternal instincts. 她没有一点做母亲的天性。
- Her maternal grandfather was mayor of Karachi. 她的外祖父曾是卡拉奇市的市长。