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infertile

🇬🇧 UK/ɪn'fɜːtaɪl/🇺🇸 US/in'fә:tail/
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Definitions

adj.

Unable to produce offspring or crops; not fertile.

不育的,不孕的;贫瘠的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
fercarry, bear, bring
+
tilconnector
+
esuffix
=infertile

Common Collocations

  • 1.infertile soil贫瘠的土壤
  • 2.infertile couple不孕的夫妻
  • 3.[infertile] land[不毛的]土地

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The infertile couple underwent several rounds of fertility treatments.

  • 2.

    Years of overfarming had rendered the soil infertile and unable to sustain crops.

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