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单词 infant
释义 infant
 —infanthood,  n.   —infantlike,  adj.  
 /in"feuhnt/,  n.  
  1. a child during the earliest period of its life, esp. before he or she can walk; baby.
  2.  Law.   a person who is not of full age, esp. one who has not reached the age of 18 years; a minor.
  3. a beginner, as in experience or learning; novice: The new candidate is a political infant.
  4. anything in the first stage of existence or progress.
  adj.  
  5. of or pertaining to infants or infancy: infant years.
  6. being in infancy: an infant king.
  7. being in the earliest stage: an infant industry.
  8. of or pertaining to the legal state of infancy; minor.
 [1350-1400; < L infant- (s. of infans) small child, lit., one unable to speak, equiv. to in- IN-3 + -fans, prp. of fari to speak; r. ME enfaunt < AF < L, as above]
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