| 单词 | on her way |
| 释义 | > as lemmason her way (i) Of a woman: a specified number of months pregnant. In early use on her way. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > pregnancy or gestation > [adverb] on the way1598 progestationally1943 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. ii. 666 She is two months on her way [sc. with child] . View more context for this quotation 1779 Literary Fly 30 Jan. 15 An intimate friend, whose amiable wife—almost eight months on her way to make him a father. 1865 A. Macdonald Let. Apr. in A. W. Baldwin Macdonald Sisters (1960) vi. 100 Poor Mrs Hughes..is ‘on the way again, blest if she ain't’. 1941 E. Welty Curtain of Green (1943) 39 I bet you another Jax that lady's three months on the way. 2008 Filipino Rep. (N.Y.) 5 Sept. 37 Jinkee Pacquiao is five months on the way, and the husband, boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, is just as excited. < as lemmas |
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