baby
['beibi]
n.婴儿, 宝贝儿, 孩子气的人
adj.婴儿的, 小型的
vt.溺爱
例句与用法:
We've turned the smallest bedroom into a nursery for our new baby.
我们已将最小的那间卧室改成新生婴儿的幼儿室。
She gave birth to a fine healthy baby.
她生了一个健康漂亮的婴儿。
She is expecting another baby.
她又要生小孩了。
Don't be such a baby.
别那么孩子气。
词形变化:
形容词: babyish | 形容词比较级: babier | 形容词最高级: babiest | 名词: babyhood | 名词复数: babies | 动词过去式: babied | 动词过去分词: babied | 动词现在分词: babying | 动词第三人称单数: babies |
n.[C]
1. 婴儿
She has a five-month-old baby.
她有一个五个月的婴儿。
2. 幼畜; 幼兽; 幼鸟
3. (家庭或集体中)年龄最小的人
Which of you is the baby of the family?
你们当中谁是家中年龄最小的?
4. 【贬】孩子气的人
Don't be such a baby. Try again.
别孩子气, 再试一试。
5. 【口】职责
The project is Bobbie's baby.
该项工程是博比负责的。
6. 【美】【口】女人, 姑娘; 宝贝; 老兄, 老弟
7. 【英】【俚】人; 物件
This car is a tough baby to drive.
这辆车可不太好开。
vt.
【口】把……当婴儿般对待; 娇纵
Dick is babied by all the family.
迪克受到全家的宠爱。
a.
1. 婴儿的
Where did you buy the baby carriage?
你从哪里购到这辆婴儿车的?
2. 幼小的
They saw a baby elephant there.
他们在那里见到一头小象。
3. 小型的
baby
名词复数:babies
过去式:babied
过去分词:babied
现在进行时:babying
词形变化:
形容词: babyish | 形容词比较级: babier | 形容词最高级: babiest | 名词: babyhood | 名词复数: babies | 动词过去式: babied | 动词过去分词: babied | 动词现在分词: babying | 动词第三人称单数: babies |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.婴儿, 新生儿
infant
newborn
neonate
babe
papoose
suckling
nursling
weanling
bambino
tot
nipper
toddler
a.新生的
newborn
neonatal
a.孩子气的
infantile
childish
babyish
a.极小的, 细小的
small
little
tiny
teeny-weeny
teensy-weensy
teentsy
teentsy-weentsy
diminutive
wee
mini
minute
midget
v.溺爱; 放纵
pamper
pet
coddle
mollycoddle
cosset
spoonfeed
overprotect
spoil
indulge
dote on
同义参见:
child
sister
sweetheart
baby['beibi]n.1.■婴孩,婴儿,幼儿,小儿2.■孩子气的人,幼稚的人;胆怯的人3.■幼畜;幼兽;幼鸟;初生动物4.■一团体(或一家庭)中最年轻者,最幼小的孩子,年龄最小的人5.■6.■(某团体或某人的)主意;职责;成就7.■(需要特别照顾或令人骄傲的)发明;计划8.■小型飞机(或汽车、钢琴等)9.■[俚语]10.■(尤指漂亮的)姑娘,年轻女子,妞;女人11.■情人,女友;老婆12.■[亦作 B-]小亲亲,宝贝儿[常用于称呼女人]13.■[常作 B-]老兄,老弟,朋友[常用作称呼]14.■(尤指)令人胆寒的人15.■任何人(或事物)16.■[表示愉快、强调占有等感情时用]物件17.■[美国俚语]18.■(娱乐业中)受人喜爱的人19.■(人们特别钟爱、敬畏或引以为豪的)物件,宝贝儿20.■[英国废语]21.■自己在别人瞳孔中映出的影像22.■玩偶,玩具娃娃23.■胎儿24.■【电影、电视】(750瓦的)小型聚光灯adj.1.■2.■婴儿的,婴孩的3.■为婴儿的4.■婴儿用的,适合于婴儿的5.■6.■幼小的7.■非常年轻的8.■(同类中)小的,小型的;较小的9.■孩子气的,幼稚的,稚气的;稚嫩的;婴儿般的10.■[口语]小(型)的vt.1.■把…当婴儿般对待;对…娇生惯养,娇养,溺爱,娇纵;细心照料:She was babied by all hands.她受到大家的娇纵偏爱。Don't baby the girl!别娇惯这小女孩!2.■[口语]小心翼翼地操作,小心(或温和)地对待(或使用):to baby a new car谨慎地驾驶新汽车3.■[美国英语] 【体育】轻击(球)vi.1.■当作婴儿般对待:They babied over you in high school,but you'll have to stand on your own two feet at university.在中学里他们把你当作婴儿般对待,而在大学里你将不得不自立。近义词indulgebabies in the eyes自己在别人瞳孔中映出之像情人眼中之脉脉含情,含情脉脉地望着某人的眼睛baby in the wood诚实的孩子身带刑具者empty(或pour,throw)the baby out(或away)with the bath(-water)把婴儿和洗澡水一起倒掉;不分精华糟粕全盘否定,(在改革等中因过度热忱)把精华(或本质)部分连同糟粕(或多余)部分一起扔弃give someone the baby to hold[口语]叫某人做别人不愿做的事情,把苦差事推给别人hold(或carry)the baby[口语]做不愿意做的事情,干甩不脱的苦差事;独立承担本应共同承担的责任或任务[亦作 be left holding the baby]look babies in someone's eyes脉脉含情地望着某人的瞳孔pass the baby([美国英语] pass the buck)[口语]把为难的事推给别人,推卸责任play the baby小孩般行事send a baby on an errand干多半要失败的事情smell of the baby(或babies)乳臭未干,带有孩子气wet the baby's head[口语]举杯祝新生婴儿健康变形n.babies变形vt.babiedbabying
babybaby[ˈbeibi]n.1.■婴儿; 幼小的动物2.■孩子气的人; 胆怯的人3.■男孩; 家伙4.■[美俚]姑娘; 女朋友5.■得意的杰作或喜爱的东西6.■一个家庭[团体]中年龄最小的人7.■讨厌的差事[任务]a baby girl女婴a baby lion幼狮a baby bus面包车the baby of the graduating class毕业班中年龄最小的学生It's your baby, not mine.那是你的任务, 不是我的。
词性变化baby[ˈbeibi]vt.1.■把…象 婴儿一样对待; 对...娇生惯养Don't baby the boy.别惯这孩子。baby[ˈbeibi]adj.1.■婴儿的; 幼稚的; 稚嫩的2.■小型的, 微型的a baby car小型汽车She has a baby face.她有张娃娃脸。
继承用法baby-boundadj.1.■[美]有孕的baby-facen.1.■孩儿脸(的人)baby-hoodn.1.■婴孩时代babykissern.1.■[美俚]为拉选票到处笼络人心的政治家baby-mindvi.1.■(= baby-sit, baby-watch) (代人临时)照看婴儿baby-sittern.1.■(代人临时)照看婴儿的人baby-sizeadj.1.■很小的, 小型的babywear[-wɛə]n.1.■婴儿装babyish[ˈbeɪbɪɪʃ]adj.1.■孩子气的babylikeadj.babyismn.1.■愚蠢; 幼稚的行为[言语]; [美]婴儿时期
(pl. -ies)
- a very young child, especially one that is newly or recently born
婴儿(尤指新生儿)
his wife's just had a baby.
他妻子刚生了个孩子。
[as modifier]baby girl.
女婴儿。
■a young or newly born animalthe youngest member of a family or group
(动物)幼崽;幼鸟老幺(家庭或群体中年纪最小的人)
Clara was the baby of the family.
克拉拉是家里的老幺。
■a timid or childish person
胆小的人;幼稚的人
‘Don't be such a baby!’ she said witheringly.
“别像个孩子似的!”她尖刻地说。
■(figurative)(one's baby)one's particular responsibility, achievement, or concern
(喻)责任;成就;兴趣 - (informal)a young woman or a person with whom one is having a romantic relationship (often as a form of address)
(非正式)宝贝儿(指年轻女子或爱人,常用于称呼)
my baby left me for another guy.
我的宝贝儿离开我,跟另一个家伙走了。
■a thing regarded with affection or familiarity
宝贝(喜爱或熟悉的东西)
this baby can reach speeds of 120 mph.
这辆宝贝每小时能跑到120英里。
- [attrib.]comparatively small or immature of its kind
(幼)小的;小型的
a baby version of the Oxford movement.
牛津运动的微型版。
■(of vegetables) picked before reaching their usual size
(蔬菜)嫩的;未完全长熟就采摘的
baby carrots.
嫩胡萝卜。
- [with obj.]treat (someone) as a baby; pamper or be overprotective towards
当作婴儿对待
throw the baby out (或 away) with the bathwater
- discard something valuable along with other things that are inessential or undesirable
把洗澡水连同孩子一起倒掉,丢弃糟粕精华也扔了
babyhood
noun
语源
- late Middle English : probably imitative of an infant's first attempts at speech
baby
名词 baby:
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
(slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
同义词:sister
a very young mammal
the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)
an immature childish person
同义词:child
a project of personal concern to someone
动词 baby:
treat with excessive indulgence
同义词:pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge
baby
■"I'm fed up on that, " as the baby said pointing to the high chair.
"那里我坐腻了"婴孩指着那张高椅子说。
■On October17, at9:25A. I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl.
10月17日上午9时25分,我生下一个漂亮的小女孩。
■In a little while she delivered the baby with forceps.
一会儿她就用钳子把孩子接生出来了。
■We crept upstairs so as not to wake the baby.
为了不吵醒婴儿,我们蹑手蹑脚地上了楼梯。
■She's been taking/on anti-depressants since her baby died.
从她的婴儿死亡以後,她就一直服用抗抑郁药。
■Out of the electronic tube has come one particularly tough little war baby.
从电子管中产生出一门格外强劲而短暂的战时工业。
■They all cooed over the new baby.
他们对着新生婴儿爱抚地轻声细语。
■A baby son was born to them.
他们生了一个儿子。
■Their baby is unborn.
他们的孩子还未诞生。
■They employed him to look after the baby.
他们聘请他照料婴儿。
■They tiptoed upstairs so as not to wake the baby.
他们踮着脚上楼,生怕把孩子吵醒。
■They all enthused over the new baby.
他们都极喜爱这个新生儿。
■He is as helpless as a baby.
他像一个婴儿一样依赖人。
■He is so mean, he won't let his little baby have more than one measle at a time.
他吝啬极了,竟然不肯让他的小婴孩一次出一粒以上的麻疹。
■He dangled his watch in front of the baby.
他在婴儿面前摇晃著表。
■He smothered the baby with a pillow.
他用枕头把婴儿闷死了。
■His baby is six months old.
他的孩子有六个月大了。
■He looked at the baby with a smile.
他笑着看着这个婴儿。
■He dandled the baby to stop it crying.
他逗弄着婴儿,哄他不再哭。
■He dandled the baby to make it stop crying.
他颠动著婴儿,哄他不再哭。
■The baby-sitter was playing with my baby.
保姆正与我的宝贝玩。
■The nurse carried in a baby wrapped (up) in a warm blanket.
保母抱著个孩子进来,孩子身上裹著暖暖的毯子。
■The birth proceeded smoothly. Soon she was holding a baby girl.
分娩进行得很顺利,一会儿她就抱着一个女婴儿了。
■Don't be such a baby.
别那么孩子气。
■The birth of a baby penguin in the zoo was widely reported.
动物园里小企鹅的出生受到了广泛的报道。
■The doctor made periodic visit to the house to see if the baby was all right.
医生定期到这家进行拜访,检查婴儿的健康。
■The doctor delivered her baby.
医生给她接生。
■Is it true that classical music is good for an unborn baby?
古典音乐是不是真的对胎教有好处?
■The exhausted mother smiled at the wail of her newborn baby.
听到新生儿的哭叫声,倦极了的母亲笑了。
■The baby has put on one kilogram during the last month.
在过去一个月里婴儿体重增添了两斤。
■Stop blubbering, you big baby!
大宝贝,别哭了!
■People called to inquire after the baby.
大家打电话来打听婴儿的情形。
■It's public knowledge she's expecting a baby.
大家都知道她已怀孕了。
■She could knit up a baby's coatee in an afternoon.
她一个下午就能编结好一件婴孩的紧身短上衣。
■She rationalized her decision to abandon her baby by saying she could not afford to keep it.
她为抛弃婴儿事辩称自己抚养不起。
■Her chief anxiety is that her baby is ill with heart disease.
她主要的忧虑是她的婴儿得了心脏病。
■She hushed the baby to sleep.
她使婴儿安静入睡。
■Her parents died when she was a baby and she was brought up by her aunt.
她出生後不久父母双亡,是由姑母抚养大的。
■She is expecting another baby.
她又要生小孩了。
■She told her boy not to stamp on the floor and disturb the sleeping baby.
她叫她的男孩不要在地板上走得太响,以免惊扰睡着的婴孩。
■She was overjoyed to hear about the arrival of the baby.
她听说婴儿出生而欣喜若狂。
■She kissed the baby's tears away.
她吻掉了婴孩的眼泪。
■Her concern over the sick baby kept her awake all night.
她因担心生病的婴儿而整夜都没睡。
■She had her baby weaned a year later.
她在一年后才把孩子的奶断掉。
■She was filled with pity for the poor diseased baby.
她对那个可怜的病孩充满同情。
■She has a baby?
她怀孕了吗?
■She nestled the baby in her arms.
她把孩子抱在怀里。
■She tucked the bedclothes around her baby and then spooning up she felt asleep.
她把孩子盖的被褥塞紧,然后面对背地贴着孩子睡着了。
■She clasped the baby to her bosom.
她把孩子紧紧抱在怀里。
■She was holding the baby in her arms.
她抱著婴儿。