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men.o.pauseH5men7E7pC:z, H5mi:7nE-, $-pB:zn [U]infml the change (of life) the time in a woman's life when she gradually stops MENSTRUATING (= having a monthly flow of blood)绝经,绝经期,更年期Modern scientific techniques have made it possible for a woman past menopause to have a baby.现代科学技术使绝经后的妇女生孩子成为可能。Hormone Replacement Therapy has been developed to counteract the effects of the menopause.已经研制出激素替代疗法来抑制更年期的反应。(esp. Br) Most women have the menopause between the ages of 40 and 50.大多数妇女在40岁至50岁之间绝经。
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