pregnancy
UK/'pregnənsɪ/US/'preɡnәnsi/
NGSL 3kB1
Definitions
n.
The state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth
怀孕（状态）；孕期
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedprae- (before) + gn (born, ← gignere) + -ancy: the state before birth — carrying a child.
Root gen still carries 140 more wordsCommon 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 is in the final weeks of her pregnancy.
- 2.
Good nutrition is vital during pregnancy.