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| /fɜːˈtɪləti/ |
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| 1 | the ability of the soil to produce a lot of good crops or plants 肥沃；富饶 |
| measures to improve the fertility of the soil 增加土壤肥力的措施 |
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| 2 | a woman’ s ability to have babies 生育能力 |
| Utah has the highest fertility rate in the country. 犹他州的生育率全国最高。 |
| Jean had been receiving fertility treatment. 琼一直在接受不孕治疗。 |
| a general decline in fertility 生育能力的普遍下降 |
| | 2a | used about traditions and ceremonies that encourage fertility （传统和仪式）鼓励生育的 | | pagan fertility rites 异教徒的生殖崇拜仪式 | | Isis, the fertility goddess of Ancient Egypt 古埃及掌管生育和繁殖的女神伊希斯 | |
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| 3 | someone’ s ability to have good ideas or produce good work （某人的）想象丰富，多产 |
| The collection reflects the fertility of contemporary women’ s art. 这本文集反映出当代女性艺术的丰富多产。 |
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