Word · Frequency #11700
miscarriage
流产
核心释义
The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb.
- 1.
失败;错误或失误。
A failure; a mistake or error.
- 2.
妊娠自然终止,尤指胎儿未成熟时;胎儿在足月前从子宫排出。
The spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy, especially before it is viable; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term.
失败;失误;错误;失败;错误或失误。;妊娠自然终止,尤指胎儿未成熟时;胎儿在足月前从子宫排出。;失败;误送
用法In use
The ambitious plan ended in a complete miscarriage.
用法提示:此处 miscarriage 为名词,表示“失败”。
The wrongful conviction was a clear miscarriage of justice.
用法提示:固定搭配 miscarriage of justice 意为“司法不公”。
Despite months of preparation, the campaign suffered a miscarriage.
用法提示:miscarriage 作名词,指“失败”。
miscarriage of [sth]
用于计划失败或司法误判。
The court saw it as a miscarriage of justice.
法院认为这是司法不公。
have a miscarriage
指怀孕期间自然流产;'suffer a miscarriage'也可用。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- miscarriage of justice
- 司法不公;审判不公
- The wrongful conviction was later described as a miscarriage of justice.这起错判后来被描述为司法不公。
- have a miscarriage
- 流产
- She had a miscarriage in her second month of pregnancy.她在怀孕第二个月时流产了。
- risk of miscarriage
- 流产风险
- Heavy smoking increases the risk of miscarriage.大量吸烟会增加流产风险。
- recurrent miscarriage
- 反复流产;习惯性流产
- The couple sought medical help after recurrent miscarriage.这对夫妇在反复流产后寻求医疗帮助。
- threatened miscarriage
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 miss(错过)+ carriage(马车):马车没送到站,胎儿也没保住——流产;引申为‘失败、失误’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:医疗咨询、新闻报道、人际交流 通常指自然流产,多用于医学、新闻等正式或中性语境;个人交流中使用时语气较正式克制。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
carriage(/ˈkærɪdʒ/)和 marriage(/ˈmærɪdʒ/)与 miscarriage 的重读部分 /kærɪdʒ/ 完全押韵。image、message、village、cabbage 虽以 -age 结尾,但元音不同,不押韵,注意拼写相同但发音不同。
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.