stepmother

词根词缀:

前缀
step- 后, 继或前夫(妻)所生

stepbrother n. 异父(母)兄弟

step 后,继或前夫(妻)所生 + brother 兄弟 → 异父(母)兄弟

stepchild n. 前夫或前妻所生子女

step 后,继或前夫(妻)所生 + child 孩子 → 前夫或前妻所生子女

stepdaughter n. 前夫或前妻所生之女

step 后,继或前夫(妻)所生 + daughter 女儿 → 前夫或前妻所生之女

stepfather n. 继父

step 后,继或前夫(妻)所生 + father 父亲 → 继父

stepmother n. 继母

step 后,继或前夫(妻)所生 + mother 母亲 → 继母

stepsister n. 异父(母)姐妹

step 后,继或前夫(妻)所生 + sister 姐妹 → 异父(母)姐妹

stepson n. 继子

step 后,继或前夫(妻)所生 + son 儿子 → 继子

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相关例句:

Things changed, however, once she married Jesse James and become stepmother to daughter Sunny.

然而,自从她和杰西·詹姆斯结婚并成为杰西的女儿桑尼的继母后,一切都变了。

Her stepmother and stepsisters were very horrid to Cinderella.

她的继母和继姐妹对灰姑娘非常憎恶。

Moreover with stepmother, but not my biological mother.

况且有了继母,又不是我的亲娘。

As well as waited on her stepmother and stepsisters.

以及听候她继母和两个继姐妹的差遣。

Are you saying that it was my stepmother?

你是说她是我的继母?

My stepmother was in her element, organizing everything

我的继母得心应手地料理着一切。