mothering
n. （母亲般的）呵护，照料
v. 抚养，生育；母亲般照顾，呵护（mother 的现在分词）
例句
He was a disturbed child who needed mothering.
他是个心理失常的孩子，需要悉心照顾。
《牛津词典》
Colleen had dreamed of mothering a large family.
科琳曾经梦想过要养育一大群孩子。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Schizophrenia was thought to be due to poor mothering.
精神分裂症被认为是由照顾不周造成的。
