grandmother

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grand·moth·er /ˈɡrænˌmʌðə $ -ər/ S2 W2 noun [countableC]

SSFFAMILYthe mother of your mother or father 祖母；外祖母

People usually say gran (in British English) or grandma when talking to or about their own grandmother: 和自己的（外）祖母谈话或谈到她们时，人们一般说gran（英国英语）或grandma

My grandma used to make lovely cakes.

我祖母以前常做很好吃的蛋糕。

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grandmother• Then she explained that she lived at the villa and that Leonie was her grandmother, and Lais and Leonore her half-sisters.• His father died a few months after his birth and his grandmother then ruled as regent.• I looked just like the young girl my grandmother had shown me in her photograph albums.• If it turned out that my grandmother really was dying, I could fly back to be with her.• The materials available to our grandmothers were either more toxic or less effective.• Nevertheless the grandmother was a strong influence.• Your grandmother believed we had indeed lost our souls.

grand·moth·er noun →REGISTER1

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