| 单词 | birth cord |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbirth cord birth cord n. the umbilical cord; also figurative. ΚΠ 1872 B. Taylor in Harper's Weekly 8 June 446/1 The certain Fate drew nigh to cleave The birth-cord. 1916 41st Ann. Rep. State Board Charities N.Y. 343 Asphyxiation and the need of inducing respiration, or a twisted birth cord when a physician is not present, may result directly in cerebral disturbance. 2012 J. Harjo Crazy Brave 122 As I questioned the kind of life I was bringing this child into, I felt the sharp tug of my own birth cord, still connected to my mother. < as lemmas |
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