mother tongue
英 [ˈmʌðə tʌŋ] 美 [ˈmʌðɚ tʌŋ]

n.

母语，本国语；

变形

复数：mother tongues

英英释义

mother tongue

• n.one's native language; the language learned by children and passed from one generation to the next

  同义词：maternal languagefirst language

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Otherwise, use your mother tongue!
   不然就用你的母语！
2. I can only speak my mother tongue.
   我只会说母语。

权威例句

Mother tongue
Mother tongue
Mothertongue
mOthertongue Spring 2016 (Full PDF)
Foreign language and mother tongue.
Only English by the third generation? Loss and preservation of the mother tongue among the grandchildren of contemporary immigrants
Bilingual Children's Mother Tongue: Why Is It Important for Education?
Teaching migrant children's mother tongue and learning the language of the host country in the context of the socio-cultural situati...
The importance of mother tongue-based schooling for educational quality
The use of mother tongue and English in the learning and expression of science concepts: a classroom‐based study
The Role of Mother Tongue Literacy in Third Language Learning
The Dilemma of the Mother Tongue: Prospects for Bilingual Education in South Africa
Policy and experiment in mother tongue literacy in Nigeria