fertile
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Land or soil that is fertile is able to support the growth of a large number of strong healthy plants. 肥沃的
...fertile soil. …肥沃的土壤。
2. fertilityN-UNCOUNT 肥沃
He was able to bring large sterile acreages back to fertility. 他能把大片不毛之地变回沃土。
3. ADJ A fertile mind or imagination is able to produce a lot of good, original ideas. 丰富的
...a product of Flynn's fertile imagination. …弗林极富想像力的一个作品。
4. ADJ A situation or environment that is fertile in relation to a particular activity or feeling encourages the activity or feeling. 促进的[ADJ n]
...a fertile breeding ground for this kind of violent racism. …一个培养这种暴力种族主义的温床。
5. ADJ A person or animal that is fertile is able to reproduce and have babies or young. 能生育的
The operation cannot be reversed to make her fertile again. 手术不可逆转,无法使她重获生育能力。
6. fertilityN-UNCOUNT 生育能力
Doctors will tell you that pregnancy is the only sure test for fertility. 医生们会告诉你怀孕是测试生育能力的惟一准确的方法。
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fertile /ˈfɜːtaɪl/
剑桥词典
- The ploughed earth looked rich and dark and fertile.
- In order to turn the deserts into fertile and productive land , engineers built an 800-mile canal .
- Organic farmers don't put chemicals into the soil , but keep it fertile by growing clover and adding manure .
- These plants need a moist fertile soil and a sheltered position .
- The corn grows waist-high in these fertile fields .
- Cats become fertile at about 6 months old .
- Women become less fertile as their age increases .
- To improve your chances of conceiving , you should know at what time in your menstrual cycle you are most fertile.
- The tests showed that you are perfectly fertile and that, in theory , you should be able to have a family .
- The female laid sixteen fertile eggs , each resulting in a healthy chick .
fertile adjective (LAND)
Fertile land can produce a large number of good quality crops .肥沃的;富饶的
比较
barren
范例
fertile adjective (PEOPLE/ANIMALS/PLANTS)
Fertile animals or plants are able to produce (a lot of) young or fruit .
(动物或植物)可繁殖的,能生育的,能结果的
People get less fertile as they get older . 随着年龄增长,人的生育能力逐渐下降。
反义词
infertile
A fertile seed or egg is able to develop into a new plant or animal .
受粉的;受精的,受孕的
例句
fertile adjective (IMAGINATION)
A fertile mind or imagination is active and produces a lot of interesting and unusual ideas .
想象力丰富的;点子多的