amah

The young mother hired an amah to feed her baby while she returned to work.

那位年轻的母亲雇了一位奶妈，在她回去上班时给孩子喂奶。

用法提示：amah 作名词，指受雇为他人婴儿哺乳的奶妈。

In the old days, wealthy families often employed an amah for their newborns.

在过去，富裕家庭常常为新生儿雇一位奶妈。

用法提示：amah 是名词，表示专门喂养别人孩子的乳母。

The amah cared for the infant as tenderly as if he were her own son.

那位奶妈像对待自己儿子一样温柔地照顾这个婴儿。

用法提示：amah 在此句中作主语，指被雇来哺乳和照顾婴儿的奶妈。