maternity
英 [məˈtɜːnəti]
美 [məˈtɜːrnəti]
n. 母亲身份; 怀孕
复数:maternities
Collins.1 / BNC.7122 / COCA.11382
牛津词典
noun
- 母亲身份;怀孕
the state of being or becoming a mother- maternity clothes (= clothes for women who are pregnant)
孕妇装 - a maternity ward/hospital (= one where women go to give birth to their babies)
产科病房;妇产医院
- maternity clothes (= clothes for women who are pregnant)
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 产妇的;孕妇的
Maternityis used to describe things relating to the help and medical care given to a woman when she is pregnant and when she gives birth.- Your job will be kept open for your return after maternity leave...
你的工作会一直保留到你休完产假回来。 - The boy was born at the city's maternity hospital.
这个男孩出生在市妇产医院。 - ...maternity clothes.
孕妇装
- Your job will be kept open for your return after maternity leave...
- N-UNCOUNT 母亲身份
Maternityis the state of being a mother.- Morisot had experienced maternity herself.
莫里佐也曾为人母。
- Morisot had experienced maternity herself.
英英释义
noun
- the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
- the girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children
- the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
- the state of being pregnant
双语例句
- I am on my maternity leave.
我在休产假。 - When I returned from maternity leave, there was a backlog of work waiting for me.
是积压的邮件。我休产假回来上班后,有一大堆工作等着我做,可以说。 - Toronto hospital maternity wards were filled to capacity.
多伦多医院的产房都已住满了。 - The law will apply equally to men and women except in the case of maternity leave.
除了在产假上,这种法律在运用上对男女是平等的。 - At the time, kindred were linked together chiefly through the band of their maternity.
那时联系亲属的纽带以母方为主。 - Your job will be kept open for your return after maternity leave
你的工作会一直保留到你休完产假回来。 - The boy was born at the city's maternity hospital.
这个男孩出生在市妇产医院。 - She caught himwith a maternity nurse.
她逮住他和产科护士鬼混。 - She was granted a year's maternity leave.
她得到一年的产假。 - Staff hired on a casual or seasonal basis will not be eligible for maternity leave benefits.
暂时或只雇用一个季节的员工没有资格享受产假福利。