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

• Lucy discovered to her dismay that she was pregnant
  露西惊恐地发现自己怀孕了。
• There was a long, pregnant silence.
  当时出现了长时间耐人寻味的沉默。
• The pregnant woman in such a community has the support of all the womenfolk in her extended family.
  在这种社会中，孕妇会得到她所在的大家庭中所有妇女的帮助。
• He was old enough to sleep with a girl and make her pregnant.
  他已经长大成人，到了可以和姑娘上床、让人家怀上孩子的时候了。
• 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。
• I became pregnant easily. At least I've had no problems on that score
  我很容易就怀上了孩子。至少在那方面我没有问题。
• The book was pregnant with some new ideas.
  书中蕴育着一些新的思想。
• She was pregnant, but had miscarriage.
  她怀孕了，但流产了。