Word
lying-in
分娩；临盆；生产
核心释义
concluding state of pregnancy, from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- 1.
妊娠末期；分娩。
The final stages of pregnancy; accouchement.
- 2.
妊娠最后阶段,从宫缩开始到分娩
concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- 3.
产后休养期,通常为一个月或更长时间,曾盛行于欧洲,现仍在世界部分地区实行。
A period of postpartum confinement, typically a month or longer, formerly common in Europe and still practiced in some parts of the world.
妊娠末期；分娩。；妊娠最后阶段,从宫缩开始到分娩；产后休养期,通常为一个月或更长时间,曾盛行于欧洲,现仍在世界部分地区实行。；临盆；生产
用法In use
The doctor arrived just as her lying-in began.
用法提示：此处 lying-in 是名词，表示分娩开始的过程。
Her lying-in lasted several hours, but both mother and baby were healthy.
用法提示：lying-in 作主语，指完整的分娩过程。
In the past, many women had their lying-ins at home with a midwife.
用法提示：这里用复数形式 lying-ins，表示多次分娩经历。
during [possessive] lying-in
lying-in 常用所有格限定，如 her lying-in。
She stayed in bed during her lying-in.
她在产期卧床休息。
lying-in period
lying-in 可作定语修饰 period。
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