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pregnant 1 AHD[prĕgʹnənt] D.J.[ˈpregnənt]K.K.[ˈprɛgnənt]adj.(形容词)- Carrying developing offspring within the body.怀孕的:体内怀有生长着的后代的
- Weighty or significant; full of meaning:意味深长的:有份量的或意义重大的;富有意味的:a conversation occasionally punctuated by pregnant pauses.间有意味深长的停顿的谈话
- Of great or potentially great import, implication, or moment:重要的:具有重大的或潜在重大的重要性、影响或时刻:"It was a politically pregnant time in Poland"(New York)“这是波兰政治上极为重要的时刻”(纽约)
- Filled or fraught; replete:充满…的;充分的:"This was, from the Party's point of view, both deplorable in itself and pregnant with danger for the future"(Robert Conquest)“从党的立场上来说,这不仅本身悲惨不幸而且对未来也充满危险”(罗伯特·康奎斯特)
- Having a profusion of ideas; creative or inventive.富有想象力的:有很多主意的;创造性的或有创见的
- Producing results; fruitful:创造结果的;富于成果的:a pregnant decision.成果显著的决定
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin praegnāns praegnant- 源自 拉丁语 praegnāns praegnant-
- variant of praegnās * see genə- praegnās的变体 * 参见 genə-
pregʹnantly adv.(副词) pregnant 2 AHD[prĕgʹnənt] D.J.[ˈpregnənt]K.K.[ˈprɛgnənt]adj.Archaic(形容词)【古语】- Convincing; cogent. Used of an argument or a proof.令人信服的:令人信服的;有力的。用于论据或证据
- Middle English 中古英语
- probably from Old French preignant [present participle of] prembre [to press] 可能源自 古法语 preignant prembre的现在分词 [强迫]
- from Latin premere * see per- 4源自 拉丁语 premere * 参见 per- 4
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