infant 英 [ˈɪnfənt]   美 ['ɪnfənt]

infant

infant  英 [ˈɪnfənt] 美 ['ɪnfənt]

n. 婴儿;幼儿;学童  adj. 婴儿的;初期的 

名词复数:infants 

a nursery for infants under two 两岁以下婴幼儿的托儿所
their infant son 他们幼小的儿子

  • An infant is a baby. When you were an infant, you weren't able to walk, talk, or feed yourself (but you had a pretty mean burp).
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  • n. 婴儿;幼儿;学童
  • adj. 婴儿的;初期的
  • 1. a nursery for infants under two

    两岁以下婴幼儿的托儿所

  • 2. their infant son

    他们幼小的儿子

  • 3. the infant mortality rate

    婴幼儿死亡率

  • 4. an infant school

    幼儿学校

  • 5. infant teachers

    幼儿教师

  • 6. infant formula

    婴儿配方奶粉

  • 7. infant industries

    新兴工业

  • infant (n.) late 14c., infant, infaunt, "a child," also especially "child during earliest period of life, a newborn" (sometimes meaning a fetus), from Latin infantem (nominative infans) "young child, babe in arms," noun use of adjective meaning "not able to speak," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + fans, present participle of fari "to speak," from PIE root *bha- (2) "to speak, tell, say." As an adjective in English, 1580s, from the noun.
in·fant / ˈɪnfənt ; NAmE ˈɪnfənt / noun , adjective infant infants noun 1 ( formal or technical 术语 ) a baby or very young child 婴儿;幼儿 a nursery for infants under two 两岁以下婴幼儿的托儿所 their infant son 他们幼小的儿子 She was seriously ill as an infant. 她年幼时曾患重病。 the infant mortality rate 婴幼儿死亡率 Mozart was an infant prodigy (= a child with unusual ability). 莫扎特是个神童。 HELP  In NAmE infantis only used for a baby, especially a very young one. 美式英语中 infant 仅指婴儿,尤指新生儿。 2 (in British and Australian education 英国和澳大利亚的教育 ) a child at school between the ages of four and seven 四岁到七岁之间的学童 an infant school 幼儿学校 infant teachers 幼儿教师 I've known her since we were in the infants (= at infantschool). 从幼儿学校时我就认识她了。 adjective [only before noun ] 1 designed to be used by infants 供婴幼儿用的 infant formula (= milk for babies) 婴儿配方奶粉 2 new and not yet developed 初期的;初创期的 infant industries 新兴工业 in·fant / ˈɪnfənt ; NAmE ˈɪnfənt /
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