He is not speaking to his mother because of her friendship with his ex-wife.

他因母亲跟其前妻的友谊而不跟母亲说话了。

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At the age of twenty and with his mother's support, Xu set off for the first time, leaving behind not only his mother but his new wife as well.

徐在20岁那年，在母亲的支持下第一次出发了，留下的不仅是他的母亲，还有他的新婚妻子。

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Leaving your wife and mother of your three children alone on mother's Day while you do a triathlon in Utah?

你在犹他州参加铁人三项的时候，把你的妻子，也就是三个孩子的妈妈单独撇下？

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He withdrew after four years, following the deaths of his wife and mother.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

And, if you skip over to 215, this image comes back of this mother: "All cars had disappeared except his station wagon. His pregnant young wife was now getting into it with her baby and the other more or less canceled child."

还有，如果你翻到215页，这个妈妈的形象会再次出现：,“所有的车都不见了，只剩下他的小汽车，他,他怀孕的妻子正抱着婴儿上车，那个惹是生非的小男孩,也上去了“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The delicious singing of the mother or of the young wife at work or of the girl sewing or washing Each singing what belongs to him or her, and to none else;

VOA: special.2009.04.12

'She's the complete Goddess, who has infinite love combining that of wife and mother.

CNN: LETTERS AND COMMENT

By the 1970s, Serlin was a wife and mother of two--a son, Brad, and a daughter, Cindy.

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Mrs Saldanha, a 46-year-old wife and mother of two, transferred the telephone call on 4 December to a colleague who then gave a detailed update on the duchess's condition to the hoaxers.

BBC: Jacintha Saldanha: Kate nurse memorial service held