单词 | infancy |
释义 | infancy /in"feuhn see/, n. , pl. infancies. 1. the state or period of being an infant; very early childhood, usually the period before being able to walk; babyhood. 2. the corresponding period in the existence of anything; very early stage: Space science is in its infancy. 3. infants collectively. 4. Law. the period of life to the age of majority, 21 years at common law but now usually 18; minority; nonage. [1485-95; < L infantia. See INFANT, -CY] |
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