释义
🔑 baby BrE /ˈbeɪbi / NAmE /ˈbeɪbi / noun (bab ies 🔑 a very young child or animal ◆ The baby's crying ! ◆ a newborn baby ◆ My sister's expecting a baby (= she is pregnant . ◆ She had a baby last year . ◆ a baby boy /girl ◆ baby food /clothes ◆ a baby monkey /blackbird Children 孩子 Having a baby/child 怀孕 want a baby/a child/kids 想要孩子 start a family 生孩子 conceive/be expecting/be going to have a baby/child 怀孕 miss your period 月经未按期来 become/get/be/find out that you are pregnant 怀孕了；发现怀孕了 have a baby/a child/kids/a son/a daughter/twins/a family 有一个宝宝/一个孩子/孩子/一个儿子/一个女儿/一对双胞胎/孩子 have a normal/a difficult/an unwanted pregnancy; an easy/a difficult/a home birth 正常/历经艰难/意外怀孕；顺产；难产；在家中分娩 be in/go into/induce labour/ (especially US labor 分娩；催产 have/suffer/cause a miscarriage 流产；引起流产 give birth to a child/baby/daughter/son/twins 生了一个孩子/一个宝宝/一个女儿/一个儿子/一对双胞胎 Parenting 养育；抚养；教养 bring up/ (especially NAmE raise a child/family 抚养孩子 care for/ (especially BrE look after a baby/child/kid 照顾小孩 change (BrE a nappy/ (NAmE a diaper/a baby 换尿布；给婴儿换尿布 feed/breastfeed/bottle-feed a baby 喂孩子；给孩子哺乳；用奶瓶喂养孩子 be entitled to/go on maternity/paternity leave 有权利休/正在休产假/陪产假 go back/return to work after maternity leave 产假后回到工作岗位 need/find/get a babysitter/good quality affordable childcare 需要/找到一个临时保姆/负担得起的高质量儿童保育 balance/combine work and childcare/child-rearing/family life 平衡/兼顾工作与照顾小孩/抚养小孩/家庭生活 educate/teach/home-school a child/kid 教育孩子；给孩子家庭教育 punish/discipline/spoil a child/kid 惩罚/管教/娇惯孩子 adopt a baby/child/kid 收养小孩 offer a baby for/put a baby up for adoption 把小孩给人收养 (especially BrE foster a child/kid 代养小孩 be placed with/be raised by foster parents 被交给寄养父母；由寄养父母抚养 baby birth child dummy , feed , incubator , nappy , pram , premature , teethe
(informal the youngest member of a family or group ◆ He's the baby of the team . (disapproving a person who behaves like a young child and is easily upset ◆ Stop crying and don't be such a baby . (slang especially NAmE a word used to address sb , especially your wife , husband or lover , in a way that expresses affection but that can be offensive if used by a man to a woman he does not know ● be your /sb's baby (informal to be a plan or project that sb is responsible for and cares about because they have created it ● leave sb holding the ˈbaby (informal to suddenly make sb responsible for sth important that is really your responsibility ◆ He changed to another job and we were left holding the baby . ● throw the baby out with the ˈbathwater (informal to lose sth that you want at the same time as you are trying to get rid of sth that you do not want ● be like taking ˌcandy from a ˈbaby (informal used to emphasize how easy it is to do sth ● sleep like a ˈlog /ˈbaby (informal to sleep very well 🔑 baby BrE /ˈbeɪbi / NAmE /ˈbeɪbi / adjective [ only before noun ] baby vegetables are a very small version of particular vegetables , or are vegetables that are picked when they are very small ◆ baby carrots 🔑 baby BrE /ˈbeɪbi / NAmE /ˈbeɪbi / verb present simple - I / you / we / they baby BrE /ˈbeɪbi / NAmE /ˈbeɪbi / present simple - he / she / it babies BrE /ˈbeɪbiz / NAmE /ˈbeɪbiz / past simple babied BrE /ˈbeɪbid / NAmE /ˈbeɪbid / past participle babied BrE /ˈbeɪbid / NAmE /ˈbeɪbid / -ing form babying BrE /ˈbeɪbiɪŋ / NAmE /ˈbeɪbiɪŋ / ~ sb to treat sb with too much care , as if they were a baby
