childbed

Before modern hospitals, a woman in childbed often relied on the help of her female relatives.

用法提示：名词childbed在介词短语in childbed中表示“临产、分娩”的状态。

The doctor advised her to stay at home until the first signs of childbed appeared.

用法提示：childbed作介词of的宾语，名词，指“分娩/临产”这一生理状态。

We arrived at the farmhouse just as the farmer's wife went into childbed.

用法提示：在固定搭配go into childbed中，childbed是名词，意为“临产、分娩”。