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词汇 motherless
释义 motherless
adjective
uk /ˈmʌð.ə.ləs/ us /ˈmʌð.ɚ.ləs/
without a mother: 没有母亲的
a poor motherless child没有母亲的可怜孩子
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

a child who has no parents
orphanShe's an orphan adopted by a wealthy New York family.
orphanedShe finds herself caring for an orphaned child.
motherlessShe died at 39 and left four small children motherless.
fatherlessThe raid created 85 widows and 250 fatherless children.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parents & children
baby mama
babyhood
babymoon
bastard
brat
fraternal twin
guardianship
identical twin
illegitimacy
parent
parentage
parental
parentally
parenthood
step-parent
the generation gap
triplet
tug of love
twin
without issueidiom

Examples of motherless


motherless
I wish to ask him particularly about one or two points, the first being the supervision of orphans and motherless children.
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This is the practice, the amount admissible being the motherless rate for a child.
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Is it nothing to look after these motherless children?
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Six were motherless boys, all of whom were accepted.
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Where children of these deceased soldiers are, or become, motherless, orphans' pensions are awarded.
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The result was that these children were motherless and the unemployed father had no wife.
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There are 90,000 motherless families, with fathers who, by reason of being widowers or divorced or separated, are caring for children on their own.
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There are also a large number of orphans for whom there is no provision at all except the motherless rate.
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It is very important in regard to motherless children without anyone to look after them that the person who is interested should make the application.
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Of these 380,000 are children of disabled men, 290,000 are children of widows and 18,000 are motherless children.
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Special rates of pension are payable under the warrant in respect of all motherless children, whether in the care of relatives or of strangers.
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They leave behind them 1 million motherless children who are themselves up to 10 times more likely to die in early childhood.
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They have billeted upon them under this scheme three or four motherless children.
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Firm estimates of the total numbers of motherless and fatherless families are not available for the years since 1971.
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Is she telling the 80,000 fatherless and 70,000 motherless families to be thrifty?
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