maternity

US [məˈtɜrnəti]
UK [məˈtɜː(r)nəti]
  • n.怀孕；母亲身份
  • adj.产妇用的
  • Web母性；孕妇装；产科

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maternity
n.
1.
母亲身份；怀孕the state of being or becoming a mother
maternity clothes(= clothes for women who are pregnant)
孕妇装
a maternity ward/hospital(= one where women go to give birth to their babies)
产科病房；妇产医院

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Definition:
AllAll,怀孕怀孕,母亲身份母亲身份,产妇用的产妇用的,母性母性,孕妇装孕妇装,产科产科
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1.
"Italy stands out from many other European countries in the fact that fewer women return to work after maternity, " he said.
“在意大利，女性生产之后回到工作岗位的人数，少于其它许多欧洲国家，”他表示。
" zài yì dà lì , nǚ xìng shēng chǎn zhī hòu huí dào gōng zuò gǎng wèi de rén shù , shǎo yú qí tā xǔ duō ōu zhōu guó jiā , " tā biǎo shì 。
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2.
The impetuous little lady played at love with these imaginary worthies, as a little while before she had played at maternity with her doll.
这个毛手毛脚的小女子充当了这些大人物的情人，就象不久以前她把洋娃娃当作自己的女儿一样。
zhè ge máo shǒu máo jiǎo de xiǎo nǚ zǐ chōng dāng le zhè xiē dà rén wù de qíng rén , jiù xiàng bù jiǔ yǐ qián tā bǎ yáng wá wa dāng zuò zì jǐ de nǚ ér yí yàng 。
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3.
We're prepared to be very belt-tightening in the second three months, so any improvement in maternity pay could only be a good thing.
我们准备在第二个三月里非常节约，因此任何改善产假工资的事都是好事。
wǒ men zhǔn bèi zài dì èr gè sān yuè lǐ fēi cháng jié yuē , yīn cǐ rèn hé gǎi shàn chǎn jià gōng zī de shì dōu shì hǎo shì 。
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4.
Our receptionist has been pregnant for nine months and is now staying in a maternity ward, waiting for the birth of her first baby.
我们的接待人员已经怀孕九个月了，现在住在产科病房，等待她的第一个孩子出生。
wǒ men de jiē dài rén yuán yǐ jīng huái yùn jiǔ gè yuè le , xiàn zài zhù zài chǎn kē bìng fáng , děng dài tā de dì yī gè hái zi chū shēng 。
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5.
But as soon as they were born at Elgin Maternity Hospital five weeks ago, she and husband Barry knew that it wasn't going to be a problem.
但五周前，当这对双胞胎在埃尔金产科医院出生后，她和丈夫巴里就知道这不是个问题了。
dàn wǔ zhōu qián , dāng zhè duì shuāng bāo tāi zài āi ěr jīn chǎn kē yī yuàn chū shēng hòu , tā hé zhàng fu bā lǐ jiù zhī dào zhè bú shì gè wèn tí le 。
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6.
The UK is to extend paid maternity leave to a year from 9 months by the end of the current session of parliament.
英国欲在本届议会期满前将带薪产假从9个月延长至1年。
yīng guó yù zài běn jiè yì huì qī mǎn qián jiāng dài xīn chǎn jià cóng jiǔ gè yuè yán cháng zhì yī nián 。
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7.
Writing, for the speaker, is the knock on the door of misery, and of course this again returns to the theme of maternity-witch power.
写作，对于说话人来说，就是敲苦难的房门，这当然又要回到母性-巫婆力量。
xiě zuò , duì yú shuō huà rén lái shuō , jiù shì qiāo kǔ nàn de fáng mén , zhè dāng rán yòu yào huí dào mǔ xìng - wū pó lì liang 。
blog.sina.com.cn
8.
A ward in a state-run Manila maternity hospital. Infant mortality is one of the main concerns of a United Nations campaign.
马尼拉一家国有妇产科医院病房婴儿死亡率是联合国运动的主要关注焦点之一。
mǎ ní lā yì jiā guó yǒu fù chǎn kē yī yuàn bìng fáng yīng ér sǐ wáng lǜ shì lián hé guó yùn dòng de zhǔ yào guān zhù jiāo diǎn zhī yī 。
article.yeeyan.org
9.
And even though you won't need maternity clothes for at least several weeks, some of your shirts may become a little too tight.
虽然至少几周之内你还不需要孕妇装，你的一些衬衫可能会变得有点紧了。
suī rán zhì shǎo jǐ zhōu zhī nèi nǐ hái bù xū yào yùn fù zhuāng , nǐ de yì xiē chèn shān kě néng huì biàn de yǒu diǎn jǐn le 。
article.yeeyan.org
10.
Under the next government, it is possible that children of unmarried parents will become the majority in maternity wards (see chart).
到下届政府的时期，未婚夫妇的孩子将会在产房中占据大多数（见图）。
dào xià jiè zhèng fǔ de shí qī , wèi hūn fū fù de hái zi jiāng huì zài chǎn fáng zhōng zhàn jù dà duō shù ( jiàn tú ) 。
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