transitive. Of a woman or other female mammal: to carry (offspring) (in the womb); to be pregnant with. Also intransitive. Cf. sense 24a.
| 单词 | θ18797 |
| 释义 | the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > pregnancy or gestation > carry in womb [verb (transitive)] (7) bearOE transitive. Of a woman or other female mammal: to carry (offspring) (in the womb); to be pregnant with. Also intransitive. Cf. sense 24a. breedc1000 transitive. Said of a female parent: To cherish (brood) in the womb or egg; to bring (offspring) forward from the germ to the birth; to hatch… enfaunt1483 transitive. To bear (a child). carry1561 transitive. Of a woman or other female mammal: to be pregnant with (offspring). Also intransitive. enwomba1616 To hold or to place in the womb. ? Obsolete. expect1800 transitive. Of a woman or a couple: to have the birth of (a child) in prospect; to have (a baby) on the way. Chiefly in progressive tenses. Cf. expe… gestate1866 transitive. To carry in the womb during the period between conception and birth. Also figurative. |
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