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单词 baby carriage
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baby /bāˈbi/

noun
  1. An infant, young child
  2. An unborn child
  3. The youngest or smallest member of a family or group
  4. A young animal
  5. A babyish person
  6. A thing small of its kind, as varieties of grand piano, car, etc
  7. A small incandescent spotlight used in film and television production (image technol)
  8. A girl, girlfriend, often as an affectionate term of address (informal)
  9. An inexperienced person
  10. One's pet project, invention, machine, etc
  11. One's own responsibility
  12. A doll (obsolete)
  13. The reflection of oneself in the pupil of another's eye (obsolete)
transitive verb (baˈbying; baˈbied)
  1. To treat like a baby
  2. To pamper
adjective
  1. Of or relating to babies
  2. Being the smallest member of a family or group
ORIGIN: Prob imit. See babble

baˈbyhood noun

baˈbyish adjective

baˈby-batterer noun

An adult who makes frequent violent assaults on an infant

baˈby-battering noun

baby beef noun

Beef from calves which are fattened for slaughter on a diet of roughage and high protein concentrates

Baby Bell noun (US inf)

A regional telephone company

baby blue noun

A pale shade of blue

baby blues plural noun (informal)

  1. Postnatal depression
  2. Blue eyes

baby bond noun (informal)

A special savings scheme for children

baby bonus noun (informal, chiefly Can and Aust)

Family allowance

baby boom noun (informal)

A sudden sharp increase in the birth rate

baby boomer noun

A person born during a baby boom, esp that which followed World War II

baˈby-bouncer (Brit) or baˈby-jumper (US) noun

A harness or seat suspended from springs, elastic straps, etc in which a young baby can amuse itself

Baby Buggy® noun

A light, collapsible pushchair for a baby or toddler

baby carriage noun (N American)

A baby's pram

baby daddy or baby father noun (informal)

A man who has fathered a child but who is not regarded by the mother as a permanent partner

baby doll noun

  1. A doll in the form of a baby
  2. A woman with an innocent childlike appearance and personality

baby-doll pyjamas plural noun

Women's pyjamas with a loose top and very short bottoms with elasticated legs

baby face noun

  1. A young-looking face, esp one plump and smooth like a baby's
  2. Someone with such a face

baˈby-farming noun (obsolete)

Looking after infants for pay

baˈbyfood noun

Any of various foods specially prepared, eg by straining, blending, etc, for babies

baby grand noun

A small grand piano, about 5 feet in length

Baˈbygro® noun

An all-in-one stretch-fabric suit for a baby

baby house noun

A doll's house

baˈby-minder noun

A person who takes in young children to look after for pay

baby oil noun

An emollient oil for the skin, esp of babies

baˈby-ribbon noun

A very narrow ribbon

baby's breath noun

A variety of gypsophila with fragrant flowers

baˈby-sit intransitive verb and (esp N American) transitive verb

To act as baby-sitter (to)

baˈby-sitter noun

A person who looks after a baby, child or children to relieve the usual carer

baˈby-sitting noun

baˈby-snatcher noun

  1. A person marrying or having as a lover someone who is much younger (usu derogatory; also cradle-snatcher)
  2. A person who steals a baby, eg from its pram (informal)

baˈby-snatching noun

baby talk noun

The speech of babies learning to talk, or an adult's imitation of it

baby tooth noun

A milk tooth

baˈby-walker noun

A wheeled frame with a canvas, etc seat for supporting a baby learning to walk

be left holding the baby

To be left in the lurch with an irksome responsibility

throw the baby out with the bathwater

To get rid of the essential along with the superfluous

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