| 单词 | baby boomlet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈbaby ˌboomlet ˈbaby ˌboomlet n. a small baby boom; spec. the marked increase in the birth rate between the late 1970s and early 1990s, when people born during the post-Second World War baby boom became parents (= echo boom n.). ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > birth > confinement > [noun] > childbirth or delivery > population explosion baby boom1879 bulge1930 population explosion1946 baby boomlet1963 echo boom1975 1963 J. Bensman & B. Rosenberg Mass, Class, & Bureaucracy xiii. 405 During the war years and the postwar years, a baby boomlet was apparent. 1978 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 8 Feb. 11/1 Some products of the post-war baby boom may be contributing to a baby boomlet. 2009 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 20 Feb. 10 Something will have to give. Parents will hope it is not the needs of the children of the baby boomlet. < as lemmas |
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