pregnant

英 [ˈpreɡnənt]

美 [ˈpreɡnənt]

adj.  怀孕的; 妊娠的; 饱含; 充溢着

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.3276 / COCA.2629

习惯用语

adj.

a pregnant pause/silence
• 耐人寻味的停顿；心照不宣的沉默
  an occasion when nobody speaks, although people are aware that there are feelings or thoughts to express

牛津词典

adj.

• 怀孕的；妊娠的
  having a baby or young animal developing inside her/its body
  1. My wife is pregnant.
     我妻子怀孕了。
  2. I was pregnant with our third child at the time.
     当时我正怀着我们的第三个孩子。
  3. a heavily pregnant woman (= one whose baby is nearly ready to be born)
     临产期孕妇
  4. to get/become pregnant
     怀孕
  5. He got his girlfriend pregnant and they're getting married.
     他让女友怀孕了，因此他们即将结婚。
  6. She's six months pregnant.
     她怀孕六个月了。
• 饱含；充溢着
  full of a quality or feeling
  1. Her silences were pregnant with criticism.
     她的沉默里充满了批评之意。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 怀孕的；妊娠的
  If a woman or female animal ispregnant, she has a baby or babies developing in her body.
  1. Lena got pregnant and married...
     莉娜怀孕并结婚了。
  2. Tina was pregnant with their first daughter.
     蒂娜怀了他们的第一个女儿。
• ADJ 耐人寻味的；意味深长的；心照不宣的
  Apregnantsilence or moment has a special meaning which is not obvious but which people are aware of.
  1. There was a long, pregnant silence.
     当时出现了长时间耐人寻味的沉默。
  2. ...a deceptive peace, pregnant with invisible threats.
     一种和平的假象，潜伏着许多无形的威胁

英英释义

adj

• carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
• filled with or attended with
  1. words fraught with meaning
  2. an incident fraught with danger
  3. a silence pregnant with suspense
  Synonym:fraught(p)
• rich in significance or implication
  1. a meaning look
  Synonym:meaning(a)significant

双语例句

• Despite her wish to defy convention, she had become pregnant and married at 21.
  尽管她不想遵循传统习俗，但她还是在21岁的时候就怀孕并且结婚了。
• The situation is pregnant with grim possibilities.
  局势十分严峻。
• Most pregnant women remain off cigarettes while carrying the child.
  大多数孕妇都在孕期戒了烟。
• The number of women who become pregnant after adopting children is legion.
  领养小孩后怀孕的妇女比比皆是。
• Ideally, she would love to become pregnant again
  按理想状况来说，她希望再怀上孩子。
• The pregnant woman looked forward to her maternity.
  孕妇期待着做母亲。
• The poem is brief and pregnant with meaning.
  这首诗简短而含蓄。
• You don't have to deny yourself everything that's nice when you're pregnant. Moderation is the watchword.
  怀孕时没有必要抗拒一切平时喜欢的东西。关键是要适度。
• Today, we no longer gasp when we hear a teenage girl is pregnant or whisper about unmarried couples who live together
  今天，我们听到未成年少女怀孕时不会再感到惊讶，也不会再去私下谈论谁谁未婚同居。
• Your baby depends on you to look after yourself properly while you are pregnant
  你怀孕的时候，你的孩子指望着你好好照顾自己。