contraceptive

英 [ˌkɒntrəˈseptɪv]

美 [ˌkɑːntrəˈseptɪv]

n.  避孕药; 避孕用具; 避孕措施
adj.  避孕的，避孕用的

复数：contraceptives　

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牛津词典

noun

• 避孕药；避孕用具；避孕措施
  a drug, device or practice used to prevent a woman becoming pregnant
  1. oral contraceptives
     口服避孕药

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 避孕的;节育的
  Acontraceptivemethod or device is a method or a device which a woman uses to prevent herself from becoming pregnant.
  1. ...a demand for a greater choice of effective contraceptive methods...
     对于更为多样的有效避孕方法的需求
  2. It was at that time she started taking the contraceptive pill.
     她就是从那个时候开始服用避孕药的。
• N-COUNT 避孕用具;避孕药物
  Acontraceptiveis a device or drug that prevents a woman from becoming pregnant.
  1. ...oral contraceptives...
     口服避孕药
  2. The service covers contraceptive advice and health checks, and is available free.
     服务项目包括避孕建议和健康检查，并且免费提供。

英英释义

noun

• an agent or device intended to prevent conception
  Synonym:preventivepreventativecontraceptive deviceprophylactic devicebirth control device

adj

• capable of preventing conception or impregnation
  1. contraceptive devices and medications
  Synonym:prophylacticantifertility

双语例句

• The contraceptive pill is the worst offender, but it is not the only drug to deplete the body's vitamin levels.
  避孕药的危害最大，但是它并不是唯一一种消耗体内维生素的药物。
• There are two types of contraceptive pill available and these are described overleaf.
  现有两种避孕药物，说明请见背面。
• They also tested the effect of the menstrual cycle and hormonal contraceptive use on women` s ratings.
  他们还测试了月经周期和避孕药的使用对女性评分的影响。
• What other contraceptive methods do you recommend?
  你有什么其他的避孕方法推荐？
• China encourages fertile married couples to select contraceptive methods of their own accord under the guidance of the state;
  中国鼓励有生育能力的已婚夫妇在国家指导下自愿选择适宜的避孕措施和方法；
• Sterilization is the most common contraceptive method utilized by couples in the United States.
  绝育术是美国夫妇最常使用的避孕方法。
• It was at that time she started taking the contraceptive pill.
  她就是从那个时候开始服用避孕药的。
• It followed thousands of women in Africa and compared their patterns of contraceptive use to their risk of infection with HIV.
  该研究跟踪了上千的非洲妇女，把她们的避孕方式和感染HIV的风险进行比较。
• Lecture Notes: Case Studies-Users Perspectives, Quality of Care, Medical Barriers and Contraceptive Choices.
  课堂讲稿：个案研究&用家角度，照护质量，医学障碍和避孕选择。
• The contraceptive effect wears off in two days.
  避孕效果两天就会消失。