childbearing
US /ˈtʃaɪldˌber.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈtʃaɪldˌbeə.rɪŋ/
名词
生育, 分娩
the process of giving birth to children
示例:
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She decided to focus on her career before considering childbearing.
她决定先专注于事业,然后再考虑生育。
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The average age for childbearing has increased in many countries.
许多国家的平均生育年龄有所增加。
形容词
生育的, 分娩的
relating to the process of giving birth to children
示例:
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The clinic offers support for women during their childbearing years.
该诊所为处于生育年龄的女性提供支持。
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She discussed the challenges of childbearing with her doctor.
她和医生讨论了生育的挑战。