Maternity

(n.) The state of being a mother; the character or relation of a mother.

录入:内丽

• This had dashed the triumphant and rapturous emotions of maternity with grief and fear. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• And this is maternity--to give one's best years and best love to ensure the fate of being despised! 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• In squalid garret, on Monday morning Maternity awakes, to hear children weeping for bread. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Maternity must forth to the streets, to the herb-makers and bakers'-queues; meets there with hunger-stricken Maternity, sympathetic, exasperative. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She is to lose as far as possible the incidents of maternity and the characteristics of the female sex. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• No, but I will do all your maternity work free. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• My mother was rather small, in fact too small to be allowed the responsibilities of maternity, as our chieftains breed principally for size. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• Wifehood and maternity had changed her thus, as I have since seen them change others even less promising than she. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Yes, I am a man born of woman, but such maternity does not appeal to me. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• At the very time when with keen delight she welcomed the tokens of maternity, this sole prop of her life failed, her husband died of the plague. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

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