mother tongue

英 [ˌmʌðə ˈtʌŋ]

美 [ˌmʌðər ˈtʌŋ]

n.  母语; 本国语

法律

牛津词典

noun

• 母语；本国语
  the language that you first learn to speak when you are a child

柯林斯词典

• 母语;本国语;本族语
  Yourmother tongueis the language that you learn from your parents when you are a baby.

英英释义

noun

• one's native language
  Synonym:maternal languagefirst language

双语例句

• He wrote the article in his mother tongue.
  他用母语写的文章。
• That is, English is the mother tongue used in these countries.
  也就是说，英语是这些国家使用的母语。
• No, we'd better save us from losing our mother tongue.
  不，我们最好别把母语都忘了。
• We've all heard of Chinese people who can't speak a single dialect of their mother tongue.
  我们都听到了中国人民谁不能讲母语了单一的方言。
• You're flunking english. that's your mother tongue, and stuff.
  你的英文挂了。那是你的母语，这还聪明。
• England is not my mother country, but English is my mother tongue.
  英国不是我的祖国，但英语却是我的母语。
• A pep talk I therefore encourage you to take both English and your mother tongue language very seriously.
  （教练对运动员的）鼓励性讲话，精神讲话因此，我鼓励你认真对待英语和母语；
• This is because the deeply rooted thinking that the complete mother tongue exchanges environment educate habit.
  这是因为完全的母语交流环境造就的根深蒂固的思维习惯。
• By the end of the week, I couldn't even remember one word of my Mother Tongue.
  在这个星期快结束之时，我甚至记不起我母语中的任何一个词藻。
• Besides Chinese, my mother tongue, I can also speak EnglishFrench.
  除了我的母语汉语外，我能讲英语和法语。