maternity

[məˈtɜ:nəti] [məˈtɜrnəti]
  • 复数:maternities;
  • 例句
    英语六级真题
    • The U.S. is also the only advanced economy that does not guarantee workers paid vacation time, and it's one of only two countries in the world that does not offer guaranteed paid maternity leave.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • Yeah, my wife's maternity leave is close to an end.
      出自-2013年6月听力原文
    • The U.S. is also the only advanced economy that does not guarantee workers paid vacation time, and it's one of only two countries in the world that does not offer guaranteed paid maternity leave.
      2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    英汉词典释义
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
      2. the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
      3. the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother;
      "the girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children"
    行业词典
    • 医学: 母性;产院;