mother–childadj.

Brit.

/ˌmʌðəˈtʃʌɪld/, U.S.

/ˌməðərˈtʃaɪld/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, child n.

Etymology: < mother n.¹ + child n.

Of, relating to, or designating the relationship between a mother and her child.

ΚΠ

1916 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 22 26 In pursuing the mother-child theme through art one would not be led to suspect that society finds it necessary to make laws against contraception, infanticide, abortion, and infant desertion.

1937 H. Read Art & Society v. 191 At first these instincts are concentrated on the mother, and any being that threatens to interfere with the mother-child bond incurs the child's enmity.

1962 W. H. Auden Dyer's Hand (1963) 440 The mother-child relationship..stands for the kind of love that is unaffected by time.

1999 S. Orbach Impossibility of Sex (2000) 202 Language acquisition is specifically transmitted within the mother-child relationship.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mother–child
释义	mother–childadj. Brit. /ˌmʌðəˈtʃʌɪld/, U.S. /ˌməðərˈtʃaɪld/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, child n. Etymology: < mother n.¹ + child n. Of, relating to, or designating the relationship between a mother and her child. ΚΠ 1916 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 22 26 In pursuing the mother-child theme through art one would not be led to suspect that society finds it necessary to make laws against contraception, infanticide, abortion, and infant desertion. 1937 H. Read Art & Society v. 191 At first these instincts are concentrated on the mother, and any being that threatens to interfere with the mother-child bond incurs the child's enmity. 1962 W. H. Auden Dyer's Hand (1963) 440 The mother-child relationship..stands for the kind of love that is unaffected by time. 1999 S. Orbach Impossibility of Sex (2000) 202 Language acquisition is specifically transmitted within the mother-child relationship. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1916
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