英语词汇“infertile”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

Someone who's infertile isn't able to have children. Plants and animals, as well as humans, are sometimes infertile and can't reproduce naturally.

People who are trying to have a baby may find they're unable to because one of them is infertile, or not able to conceive. A woman who's infertile may instead be unable to carry a baby to term. Infertile is a French word, from the Latin infertilis, "unfruitful," from the roots in-, "not," and fertilis, "bearing in abundance."

WORD FAMILY

infertile: infertility+/fertile: fertilely, fertilest, fertilise, fertility, fertilize, fertily, infertile, unfertile/fertilisation: self-fertilisation/fertilise: cross-fertilise, fertilisation, fertilised, fertiliser, fertilises, fertilising/fertilised: self-fertilised, unfertilised/fertiliser: fertilisers/fertility: antifertility, fertilities/fertilization: fertilizations, self-fertilization/fertilize: cross-fertilize, fertilizable, fertilization, fertilized, fertilizer, fertilizes, fertilizing/fertilized: self-fertilized, unfertilized/fertilizer: fertilizers/infertility: infertilities

USAGE EXAMPLES

Much of Niger’s territory is hot, dusty and infertile.

Economist(Nov 24, 2016)

An infertile couple liked what they saw on paper and Ms. Griffin was notified that they wanted to buy her eggs.

New York Times(Oct 20, 2016)

People suffering from infections lose time from work, and women may become infertile or develop complications such as ectopic pregnancies and chronic pelvic pain.

Washington Times(Nov 01, 2016)

adj incapable of reproducing

an infertile couple

Syn|Ant

sterile, unfertile
barren

not bearing offspring

sterilised, sterilized

made infertile

unfertilised, unfertilized, unimpregnated

not having been fertilized

unfruitful

not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production

impotent

lacking power or ability

unproductive

not producing or capable of producing

fertile

capable of reproducing

conceptive, impregnable

capable of conceiving

fecund

capable of producing offspring or vegetation

fertilizable

capable of being fertilized

rank

very fertile; producing profuse growth

fruitful

productive or conducive to producing in abundance

potent, stiff, strong

having a strong physiological or chemical effect

productive

producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)

单词	infertile
释义	infertile (once / 7401 pages) adj Someone who's infertile isn't able to have children. Plants and animals, as well as humans, are sometimes infertile and can't reproduce naturally. People who are trying to have a baby may find they're unable to because one of them is infertile, or not able to conceive. A woman who's infertile may instead be unable to carry a baby to term. Infertile is a French word, from the Latin infertilis, "unfruitful," from the roots in-, "not," and fertilis, "bearing in abundance." WORD FAMILY infertile: infertility+/fertile: fertilely, fertilest, fertilise, fertility, fertilize, fertily, infertile, unfertile/fertilisation: self-fertilisation/fertilise: cross-fertilise, fertilisation, fertilised, fertiliser, fertilises, fertilising/fertilised: self-fertilised, unfertilised/fertiliser: fertilisers/fertility: antifertility, fertilities/fertilization: fertilizations, self-fertilization/fertilize: cross-fertilize, fertilizable, fertilization, fertilized, fertilizer, fertilizes, fertilizing/fertilized: self-fertilized, unfertilized/fertilizer: fertilizers/infertility: infertilities USAGE EXAMPLES Much of Niger’s territory is hot, dusty and infertile. Economist(Nov 24, 2016) An infertile couple liked what they saw on paper and Ms. Griffin was notified that they wanted to buy her eggs. New York Times(Oct 20, 2016) People suffering from infections lose time from work, and women may become infertile or develop complications such as ectopic pregnancies and chronic pelvic pain. Washington Times(Nov 01, 2016) adj incapable of reproducing an infertile couple Syn\|Ant sterile, unfertile barren not bearing offspring sterilised, sterilized made infertile unfertilised, unfertilized, unimpregnated not having been fertilized unfruitful not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production impotent lacking power or ability unproductive not producing or capable of producing fertile capable of reproducing conceptive, impregnable capable of conceiving fecund capable of producing offspring or vegetation fertilizable capable of being fertilized rank very fertile; producing profuse growth fruitful productive or conducive to producing in abundance potent, stiff, strong having a strong physiological or chemical effect productive producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
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