infertile
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ A person or animal that is infertile is unable to produce babies. (人) 不能生育的; (動物) 不能繁殖的
According to one survey, one woman in eight is infertile. 根據一項調查，每8個婦女中就有1個不能生育。
2. infertilityN-UNCOUNT 不育
Male infertility is becoming commonplace. 男性不育越來越常見。
3. ADJ Infertile soil is of poor quality because it lacks substances that plants need. 貧瘠的
The land was barren and infertile. 這片土地荒蕪而貧瘠。
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infertile /ɪnˈfɜːtaɪl/
剑桥词典
- An infertile person , animal , or plant cannot have babies , produce young , or produce new plants .
不能生育的；不結果實的
It has been estimated that one in eight couples is infertile. 據估計，每8對夫婦中就有1對不能生育。
Infertile land or soil is not good enough for plants or crops to grow well there.
（土地）貧瘠的
Poor farmers have little choice but to try to grow food in this infertile soil . 可憐的辳民別無選擇，衹有在這些貧瘠的土地上種點兒喫的。 返回 infertile