maternal grandmother

基本解釋

My maternal grandmother had a stroke in October.
十月份我的外祖母患了中風(fēng)。
Parson said genetic material from scrapings from the skull was analyzed and compared to DNA samples gathered in 2004 from the thigh bones of Mozart's maternal grandmother and a niece.
帕森說，他們首先分析了從頭骨上刮下的碎屑中的遺傳物質(zhì)，之後將分析結(jié)果與已有的DNA樣本進(jìn)行對比，已有的DNA樣本是2004年從莫紥特的外祖母和姪女的大腿骨上提取的。
My maternal grandmother had told me the story of a relative dating from the nineteenth century: a young woman fresh from Ireland a Catholic who'd married a Protestant.
我的外祖母曾告訴我一個親慼的故事，那是19世紀(jì)的事情了：一位剛剛從愛爾蘭來的年輕女子，她是位天主教徒，剛剛嫁給了一個新教徒。

She and her parents had an opportunity to go to Australia earlier, but decided against it because her maternal grandmother still lives in Myanmar.
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His maternal grandmother was Ruth Khumalo, and as her name would inextricably connect her to the roots of her tribe, her life would mirror its descent into the madness of postwar South Africa.
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