mother tongue

mother tongue

美 　英

• n.母语；本国语
• 网络本族语；本国语言；母语式

词形变化

复数：mother tongues  

英汉双解

英汉解释

na.	1. 母语,本国语,本民族语言

英英解释

n.	1. the main language that you learn as a child

例句

Chinese is not my mother tongue, so if I've written something wrong or offended someone, I wish all of you could excuse me.

如果我有什么写错或者有得罪的地方，请诸位别见笑。

He speaks nothing but his mother-tongue.

母语之外他什么语都不会说。

I am loving English as if it were my wife, but I still cannot use it just like my mother tongue.

我很喜欢英语，就像我很爱我的妻子，却不能控制她。

Enjoying her native culture and fondness for her mother tongue, at the same time, being capable of speaking at least two foreign languages.

喜欢自己的母语文化，但至少掌握两门外语。

of the total vocabulary of his mother tongue.

就好像他本国语言的总词汇量。

Mother tongue is the first language that a person picks up and is usually the standard language or dialect of that particular ethnic group.

母语是一个人最早学会的一种语言，通常也是他所在民族的标准与或某一种方言。

It is worrying that the overall trend now seems to be for one to treat one's mother tongue as a foreign language.

令人担忧的是，在今天的新加坡，将母语当外语似乎成了大趋势。

refers to the child's acquisition of his mother tongue, i. e. how the child comes to understand and speak the language of its community.

语言习得是指儿童对其母语的习得，也就是儿童是如何逐渐理解和说其社区的语言的。

As for a Chinese student, his mother tongue is the main factor to interfere with his learning English pronunciation.

在英语学习中，学生母语的干扰是其正确掌握英语语音的主要障碍。

The most serious one was to assume that our mother tongue constrains our minds and prevents us from being able to think certain thoughts.

而其中最为严重的错误是假定我们的母语束缚了我们的思考，阻碍我们形成对某些想法进行思考的能力。

You must be a skilled and experienced copywriter and readers should not be able to tell if English is not your mother tongue.

您必须是熟练，经验丰富的文案，读者应该不能告诉如果英语不是你的母语。

Compared with learning one's own mother tongue, the process of learning any one foreign language well seems to be especially hard and long.

与学习母语相比，学好任何一门外语的过程都显得特别艰辛和漫长。

Another is the grammatical rules of a different mother tongue as the background of learners in terms of degree of difficulty.

另一个是该语法规则对以不同的母语为背景的学习者而言的难易程度。

Most young Chinese Singaporeans have been learning Chinese as a mother tongue for at least 10 years, without really understanding why.

大部分年轻新加坡华人，学习母语或华文至少已经10年，但却从不真正了解为什么要学习母语。

The only language that is easy to learn is the mother tongue. And think how much practice that gets!

易学的语言只有母语，即使它也需要不计其数的大量练习。

SARAH'S KEY is her first novel written in her mother tongue, English.

莎拉的关键是她的第一部小说写在她的母语，英语。

At the current stage of China's compulsory education, English teaching and mother tongue teaching is almost in a state of fragmentation.

目前在我国的义务教育阶段，英语教学与母语教学几乎是处于一种割裂的状态。

We don't believe that our mother tongue is inferior to any other languages in the world.

我们相信，祖国的语言并不亚于世界任何其他语言。

Maybe that problem is not the limitation of our mother tongue but the limitation of my using of the language.

大概不是母语的局限问题，是自己运用语言的局限问题吧。

Although he is but a child, he already knows three languages other than his mother-tongue.

尽管他还是个孩子，但他已经掌握了三门外语。

I don't believe that our mother tongue is inferior to any other language in the world.

我认为我们母语比世界上的任何一中语言都好。

Referred to their mother tongue, people always feel great, the attitude of the mother tongue is divided into several factions.

提到母语，国人总是感慨万分，对母语的态度分成了几个派别。

The quantity of thinking in mother tongue tends to decrease as their English proficiency improves.

大体上母语思维量随着英语水平的提高而减少。

The scholar is well versed in ancient Greek and Latin, not to speak of Spanish which is his mother tongue.

那个学者精通古希腊文和古拉丁文，更不用说他的母语西班牙语了。

The note said 'remember the leaders' written in his mother tongue, Shona.

便条上用他的母语绍纳语写着“记得领导人。”

In the first place, the time of learning the mother tongue is the most favourable of all, namely, the first years of life.

首先，学习母语的阶段是人生各阶段最为有利的时期，即一生最开始的几年。

Be suitable to crowd: English is to be not the mother tongue English teacher , English special field student etc.

适合人群：英语为非母语的英语老师、英语专业学生等。

The scholar is well versed in Greek and Latin , not to speak of English which is his mother tongue .

那学者精通希腊、拉丁。更不用说他母语英文了。

Recently, it has been demonstrated in a series of ingenious experiments that we even perceive colors through the lens of our mother tongue.

最近，一系列不确切的试验表明，我们甚至可以通过我们母语透镜察觉各种颜色。

Those who are able to should also try and pick up at least a casual knowledge of another Singapore language, besides their mother tongue.

除此之外，那些行有余力的人，更应该尝试对母语以外的至少一种本地语言有基本认识；

The scholar is well versed in Latin, not to speak of English which is his mother tongue.

那位学者精通拉丁语，至于他的本族语英语就更不用说了。

We may well be unusual, even unique, in using another language to help in the learning of a mother tongue .

这种用另一种语言辅助学习母语的做法与众不同，甚至是独一无二的。

This isn't easy, since everyone feels constrained speaking English with friends with whom it would be natural to use a shared mother tongue.

这并不容易，因为大家都觉得约束的来讲，与他们的朋友很自然使用共享母语英语。

The target language should be your mother tongue and it's necessary for you to know basic Chinese.

该目标语种必须是你的母语，并且懂基本的中文。

"Going out" of the publication is sure to inevitably involve two different languages: mother tongue and foreign language.

出版物的“走出去”必然涉及母语与外语两种不同的语言。

King Henry IV, who ascended the throne in 1399, was the first English king since the Norman Conquest whose mother tongue was English.

国王亨利四世，谁登基在1399年，是第一个英文国王自诺曼征服的母语是英语。

That means having people fluent in at least two languages on top of their mother tongue.

这意味着，需要聘用除了母语之外还能熟练掌握至少两门语言的人。

Negative transfer of mother tongue is one of the key problems in Chinese students' English writing.

母语负迁移是中国学生提高英语写作水平的障碍之一。

Mr President , I shall deliver the speech to the second part of the motion in my mother tongue .

主席，在动议致辞的第二部分，我会以母语发言。

Bill Bryson writes in "Mother Tongue" , among many other too-good-to-be-true stories, that "muscatel" means "wine with flies in it" .

BillBryson在《母语》一文中写道，在众多让人难以置信的故事里，“muscatel”意思是“浮着死苍蝇的酒”。