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🔑 childBrE /tʃaɪld/NAmE /tʃaɪld/ noun (chil·dren BrE /ˈtʃɪldrən/ NAmE /ˈtʃɪldrən/ ) 🔑 a young human who is not yet an adult 儿童；小孩◆a child of three/a three-year-old child 三岁小孩◆men, women and children 男人、女人及儿童◆an unborn child 胎儿◆not suitable for young children 不适于幼儿◆I lived in London as a child. 我小时候住在伦敦。◆a child star 童星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 ➡ see also brainchild, latchkey child, poster child, schoolchild 🔑 a son or daughter of any age 儿子；女儿◆They have three grown-up children. 他们有三个成年的孩子。◆a support group for adult children of alcoholics 帮助酗酒者成年子女的小组◆They can't have children. 他们不能生孩子。 ➡ see also godchild, grandchild, love child, only child, stepchild ➡ compare kid noun (1) a person who is strongly influenced by the ideas and attitudes of a particular time or person 深受…影响的人◆a child of the 90s 属于 20 世纪 90 年代的人(disapproving) an adult who behaves like a child and is not mature or responsible 孩子气的人；幼稚的人；不负责任的人 ●be with ˈchild(old-fashioned) to be pregnant 怀孕；有喜●be ˈchild's play(informal) to be very easy to do, so not even a child would find it difficult 极容易做；轻而易举 |