| 单词 | pregnant |
| 释义 | pregnant adj. 1. (of a woman or female animal) having a child or young developing in the uterus. 2. full of meaning; significant or suggestive (a pregnant pause). 3. (esp. of a person's mind) imaginative, inventive. 4. (foll. by with) plentifully provided (pregnant with danger). Phrases and idioms pregnant construction Gram. one in which more is implied than the words express (e.g. not have a chance implying of success etc.). Derivatives pregnantly adv. (in sense 2). Etymology: ME f. F pr{eacute}gnant or L praegnans -antis, earlier praegnas (prob. as PRAE-, (g)nasci be born) |
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