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

• Acne often clears up after the first three months of pregnancy.
  粉刺在怀孕3个月后往往会自动消失。
• She had a normal pregnancy and delivered a healthy child.
  她正常妊娠，生了个健康的孩子。
• Pregnancy wasn't all plain sailing and once again there were problems
  孕期并非一帆风顺，这不，又出现问题了。
• These methods prevent pregnancy
  这些方法能防止怀孕。
• Pregnancy and lactation: Requirements for all nutrients are increased during pregnancy and lactation.
  妊娠和哺乳在妊娠期和哺乳期，所有营养素的需要量都增高。
• Most women have some form of morning sickness caused by pregnancy hormones.
  许多女性会有一些由孕激素引起的晨呕现象。
• In pregnancy a high fibre diet is doubly important
  在孕期，含高纤维素的饮食越发地重要。
• 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。
• 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。
• Some studies, including the new report, suggest DHA supplementation in pregnancy reduces the likelihood of premature birth.
  一些研究，包括最新报告，暗示孕期补充dha会减少早产的可能。