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单词 pregnant
释义 pregnant

pregnant /ˈpreɡ.nənt/

adjective (FEMALE)
B1 (of a woman and some female animals) having a baby or babies developing inside the womb: » She's five and a half months pregnant.» My mother stopped smoking when she became pregnant.» He believes that men who get (= make) young girls pregnant should be severely punished.» My sister is pregnant with twins.Thesaurus+: ↑Pregnancy , ↑Birth
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Extra Examples:» Faintness and morning sickness can be signs that you are pregnant.» Heavily pregnant by now, she lowered herself carefully into the chair.» Now six months pregnant, Gina's belly had begun to swell.» She thought she was pregnant, but it turned out to be a false alarm .» I was absolutely enormous when I was pregnant.
adjective (MEANING)
F0 filled with meaning or importance that has not yet been expressed or understood: » There followed a pregnant pause in which both knew what the other was thinking but neither knew what to say.Thesaurus+: ↑Meaning and significance , ↑Typifying, illustrating and exemplifying
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