pregnancy

英 [ˈpreɡnənsi]

美 [ˈpreɡnənsi]

n.  怀孕; 妊娠; 孕期

复数：pregnancies　

CET6IELTSTEM8

BNC.3813 / COCA.3328

牛津词典

noun

• 怀孕；妊娠；孕期
  the state of being pregnant
  1. Many women experience sickness during pregnancy .
     许多妇女在怀孕期都会有恶心现象。
  2. a pregnancy test
     妊娠化验
  3. unplanned/unwanted pregnancies
     意外的 / 不期的怀孕
  4. the increase in teenage pregnancies
     十几岁少女怀孕率的上升

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 怀孕（期）；妊娠（期）
  Pregnancyis the condition of being pregnant or the period of time during which a female is pregnant.
  1. It would be wiser to cut out all alcohol during pregnancy...
     在怀孕期间最好滴酒不沾。
  2. She was exhausted by eight pregnancies in 13 years.
     13年中怀孕8次让她疲惫不堪。

英英释义

noun

• the state of being pregnant
  Synonym:gestationmaternity

双语例句

• It is generally not advisable for expectant mothers to travel by air after the 28th week of pregnancy.
  怀孕28周以后的准妈妈一般不宜乘坐飞机出行。
• The follicular development, ovulation and pregnancy in the first cycle of ovulation were observed.
  观察两组病人第一促排卵周期中卵泡发育、排卵和妊娠等情况。
• That summer she had shed the weight gained during pregnancy, her body was trim and taut.
  那年夏天，她减去了怀孕期间增加的体重，身材又变得修长而健美。
• This is a major cause of infertility, ectopic pregnancy and miscarriage.
  这是一个重大的原因不孕，异位妊娠和流产。
• Goitre can occur as a normal feature of puberty and pregnancy and is not caused by disease.
  甲状腺肿可发生作为一个正常的特点，青春期和怀孕，是不是所造成的疾病。
• It would be wiser to cut out all alcohol during pregnancy
  在怀孕期间最好滴酒不沾。
• She concealed her pregnancy right up to the moment of birth
  她隐瞒了自己怀孕的事，直到孩子出世。
• We can map out clear technical strategies for reducing deaths associated with pregnancy and childbirth.
  我们可以制定明确的技术策略以减少与妊娠和分娩有关的死亡。
• Pregnancy begins when the fertilized egg is implanted in the wall of the uterus.
  当受精卵植入子宫壁时，妊娠就开始了。
• The pregnancy ended in miscarriage at11 weeks.
  怀孕到第11周便流产了。