英语词汇“fertility”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	fertility
释义	fer·til·i·ty I. \ˌfərˈtiləd.ē, fə̄ˈ-, fəiˈ-, _fə(r)ˈ-, -lətē, -i\ noun (-es) Etymology: Middle English fertilite, from Middle French fertilité, from Latin fertilitas, from fertilis fertile + -itas -ity 1. : the quality or state of being fertile: a. : an actual state of productive abundance < insure the fertility of the rice crop > < a theme he develops with fertility and power > b. : a capacity for producing or reproducing < the fertility of the theory should provoke new developments in research > < a high degree of fertility in one member of a childless couple and relative infertility in the other > c. : a capacity to provide the necessary nutriments or conditions for plant growth < used manure to keep up the fertility of their land > d. : actual reproductive capacity as measured by production of offspring < a ram of proven fertility > < a breed noted for its high fertility > — compare fecundity 2. : the birthrate of a population (as of a national, religious, or ethnic group) : reproductive performance — opposed to mortality II. adjective 1. : of or relating to fertility < the serpent was a fertility symbol — A.P.Davies > < fertility statistics > 2. : of or associated with a fertility cult < fertility rites practiced by the Canaanites > < fertility gods > < fertility myths > also : believed to promote the fertility of the land and its animals and people < fertility dances surviving in medieval Europe >
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