Mother's Day

短语

na. (美国和加拿大的)母亲节 [网络] 第二个星期日母亲节；月的第二个星期日；月第二个星期日

发音

其它

词形变化

Mother's Days 复数 Mother's Days

别名

Mothers' Day Mothers Day

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A day in honor of one's mother on the second Sunday in May in the United States and Canada.

    母亲节

    加拿大 美国
  2. 2.

    Synonym of Mothering Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Lent, a moveable feast three weeks before Easter, used as a day in honor of mothers in some Commonwealth countries.

    爱尔兰 英国 非正式
  3. 3.

    Other similar holidays honoring mothers or one's mother in various countries.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

day

整体词 1

may

词源

From Anna Jarvis's campaign in the early 20th century, which insisted on using a singular spelling in order to associate the day with observants' particular mothers.

来源：wiktionary