单词 | pregnant |
释义 | pregnant['pregnənt]a. 怀孕的, 充满的, 思想丰富的, 成果丰硕的【医】 妊娠的, 有孕的 pregnant 1 pregnant 1 AHD: [prµg“n…nt] D.J. [6pregn*nt]K.K. [6prWgn*nt]adj.(形容词)1. Carrying developing offspring within the body.怀孕的:体内怀有生长着的后代的2. Weighty or significant; full of meaning:意味深长的:有份量的或意义重大的;富有意味的:a conversation occasionally punctuated by pregnant pauses.间有意味深长的停顿的谈话3. Of great or potentially great import, implication, or moment:重要的:具有重大的或潜在重大的重要性、影响或时刻:“It was a politically pregnant time in Poland”(&b{New York})“这是波兰政治上极为重要的时刻”(纽约)4. Filled or fraught; replete:充满…的;充分的:“This was, from the Party's point of view, both deplorable in itself and pregnant with danger for the future”(&b{Robert Conquest})“从党的立场上来说,这不仅本身悲惨不幸而且对未来也充满危险”(罗伯特·康奎斯特)5. Having a profusion of ideas; creative or inventive.富有想象力的:有很多主意的;创造性的或有创见的6. Producing results; fruitful:创造结果的;富于成果的:a pregnant decision.成果显著的决定语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Latin praegn³ns praegnant- 源自 拉丁语 praegn³ns praegnant- 4. variant of praegn³s * see gen…- praegn³s的变体 *参见 gen…- 继承用法:preg“nantly adv.(副词) pregnant 2 pregnant 2 AHD: [prµg“n…nt] D.J. [6pregn*nt]K.K. [6prWgn*nt]adj.Archaic (形容词)【古语】 Convincing; cogent. Used of an argument or a proof.令人信服的:令人信服的;有力的。用于论据或证据语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. probably from Old French preignant [present participle of] prembre [to press] 可能源自 古法语 preignant [] prembre的现在分词 [强迫] 3. from Latin premere * see per- 4源自 拉丁语 premere *参见 per- 4 |
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