pregnancy

🇬🇧 UK/'pregnənsɪ/🇺🇸 US/'preɡnәnsi/
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Definitions

n.

The condition or period of carrying a developing baby in the womb, from conception to birth

怀孕;妊娠期

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
pregnroot
+
ancystate, quality
=pregnancy

Common Collocations

  • 1.teenage pregnancy青少年怀孕
  • 2.unplanned pregnancy意外怀孕
  • 3.pregnancy test验孕(测试)
  • 4.early pregnancy早期妊娠

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She maintained a healthy diet throughout her pregnancy.

  • 2.

    The doctor confirmed the pregnancy with a blood test.

  • 3.

    Teenage pregnancy rates have declined significantly over the past decade.

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