Word · Frequency #32831
quickening
/ˈkwikəniŋ/
noun
胎动;胎动期
核心释义
常指孕妇第一次明显感到胎儿活动。
The first perceptible movements of a fetus in the womb, or the period of pregnancy when this occurs.
- 1.
加速。
An increase of speed.
- 2.
使某人或某物获得生命的行为。
The action of bringing someone or something to life.
- 3.
孕期胎儿首次可察觉的胎动,或出现该胎动的时期。
The first noticeable movements of a foetus during pregnancy, or the period when this occurs.
- 4.
(感情、情绪等的)刺激、激发。
Stimulation, excitement (of a feeling, emotion etc.).
加速;加快;激发;兴奋;赋予生命;使复活;加速。;使某人或某物获得生命的行为。
用法In use
She felt the quickening during her fifth month of pregnancy.
用法提示:quickening 在此指胎动初期,名词用法。
The quickening is often described as fluttering or bubbling sensations.
用法提示:quickening 作为名词,指胎儿首次活动。
Many expectant mothers look forward to the quickening as a sign of the baby's health.
用法提示:quickening 表示怀孕期间胎动开始的阶段。
相关词与表达Connections
词族Word family
- quickenings
- plural
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
不可数名词,表示胎动初期或活跃过程。
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