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

• His mother tongue is Portuguese.
  他的母语是葡萄牙语。
• I think they all love you, I like to listen to your mother tongue with their frenzied shouting your name.
  我想他们都很爱你，我很喜欢听他们用你的母语疯狂喊你的名字。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• How do we learn our mother tongue?
  我们是怎样学会母语的呢？
• He can't speak his mother tongue, much less english.
  他连自己的母语都说不会，更别提英语了。
• 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。
• Including your mother tongue and your second foreign language tool.
  第二是语言技能，包括你的母语和作为工具的第二外语。
• Children's acquiring of the mother tongue is a long process.
  儿童对母语的习得将是一个漫长的过程。