Word · Frequency #2948
infants
婴儿
infants is the plural of infant.
核心释义
a very young child who cannot yet walk or talk
- 1.
非常年幼的人类,从出生到出生后六个月到两岁之间,需要几乎持续的照顾和关注
A very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age after birth, needing almost constant care and attention.
- 2.
未满一岁尚不会走路或说话的婴儿
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
- 3.
未成年人
A minor.
非常年幼的人类,从出生到出生后六个月到两岁之间,需要几乎持续的照顾和关注；未满一岁尚不会走路或说话的婴儿；未成年人；儿童；初学者
用法In use
The infant slept peacefully in her mother's arms.
用法提示：infant 在这里是名词，指幼小的婴儿，作主语。
Many infants begin to smile at around two months old.
用法提示：infants 是 infant 的复数形式，作名词主语。
The doctor carefully examined the infant during the morning checkup.
用法提示：infant 是名词，作动词 examined 的宾语。
an infant
注意：infant 是正式或医学用语，日常口语更常用 baby。
An infant needs round-the-clock care.
婴儿需要全天候的照顾。
adj + infant
The newborn infant was sleeping peacefully.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- infant mortality
- 婴儿死亡率
- The country has reduced its infant mortality rate significantly in recent years.该国近年来大幅降低了婴儿死亡率。
- infant formula
- 婴儿配方奶粉
- Many mothers choose to feed their babies with infant formula.许多母亲选择用婴儿配方奶粉喂养宝宝。
- infant carrier
- 婴儿提篮
- She carried the baby in an infant carrier.她用婴儿提篮抱着宝宝。
- infant feeding
- 婴儿喂养
- Proper infant feeding is crucial for healthy growth.正确的婴儿喂养对健康成长至关重要。
- infant development
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆联想：infant 可拆解为 in（在）和 fant（幻想），想象一个沉浸在幻想世界中的婴儿。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 通常用于医学、育儿或日常语境，比较客观中性。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the '-ant' spelling ending but have different stressed vowels; none rhyme perfectly with 'infant'.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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