时间: 2025-04-24 23:40:10
美: ['prɛɡnənt]
英: ['pregnənt]
adj. 怀孕的;富有意义的
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词源分析:pregnant 来源于拉丁语 "praegnans",该词由前缀 "prae-"(在前)和词根 "gnare"(生育、产生)构成。表示一种状态,即“即将产生”。
历史背景:该词首次被记录使用于中世纪英语,大约在14世纪,逐渐演变为现代英语中的“怀孕”的意义。
课本:该词常见于小学到高中阶段的英语学*教材,尤其是在健康、家庭生活等单元中。美国的教材如《Oxford English Dictionary》中会提到该词在生物学和人类发展中的重要性。
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特殊场合:该词在法律文件中可能被用来描述怀孕相关的权利和保障,例如关于产假或育儿的法律条款。
She is pregnant with her first child.
The doctor confirmed that I am pregnant.
Pregnant women should take prenatal vitamins.
The news of her being pregnant brought joy to the family.
Many pregnant women experience morning sickness.
*. Pregnant employees are entitled to maternity leave.
She felt a strong bond with her unborn child while pregnant.
There are many resources available for pregnant women.
Pregnant women should avoid certain foods for their health.
It’s important for pregnant women to attend regular check-ups.
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[ADJ] If a woman or female animal is pregnant, she has a baby or babies developing in her body. 怀孕的
例:Lena got pregnant and married.莉娜怀了孕并结了婚。
[[ADJ n, v-link ADJ 'with' n]] A pregnant silence or moment has a special meaning that is not obvious but that people are aware of. 耐人寻味的
例:There was a long, pregnant silence, which Mrs. Madrigal punctuated by reaching for the cheque.马德里加尔太太伸手去拿那支票,打破了那一阵长时间的、耐人寻味的沉默。