| 释义 |
baby/ˈbeibi/ n. & v.●n. (pl. -ies) 1 a very young child or infant, esp. one not yet able to walk (尤指尚不能走路的)婴儿 2 an unduly childish person 特别孩子气的人 is a baby about injections 是个怕打针的人 3 the youngest member of a family, team, etc. (家庭或班组等中)最小的人 4 (often 常作 attrib.)a a young or newly born animal 幼兽，幼畜 b a thing that is small of its kind 小型的，微型的 baby car 微型轿车; baby rose 微型玫瑰 5 slang a young woman; a sweetheart (often as a form of address) [俚语]年轻妇女，甜心，小妞(通常用作称呼) 6 slang a person or thing regarded with affection or familiarity [俚语]心爱的(或熟悉的)人(或物) 7 one's own responsibility, invention, concern, achievement, etc., regarded in a personal way (被视为个人的)职责(发明、关切、成就等) ●v. tr. (-ies, -ied) 1 treat like a baby 当作婴儿般地对待 2 pamper 娇宠 □ carry (or hold) the baby bear unwelcome responsibility 做不情愿做的事 □ throw away (or out) the baby with the bathwater reject the essential with the inessential 抛弃糟粕时把精华也扔了 □ babyhood n.[Middle English (as BABE, -Y2)] |