babies

英 [ˈbeɪbiz] 美 [ˈbeɪbiz]

n.  婴儿; 动物幼崽; (家庭或团体中)最年幼的成员; 幼稚的人; 孩子气的人
v.  婴儿般对待; 百般呵护
baby的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 婴儿;婴孩
    A baby is a very young child, especially one that cannot yet walk or talk.
    1. She used to take care of me when I was a baby...
      我还在襁褓中时,她曾经照顾过我。
    2. My wife has just had a baby...
      我妻子刚生了孩子。
    3. Claire had to dress her baby sister.
      克莱尔得给年幼的妹妹穿衣服。
  2. N-COUNT (动物)幼崽;幼兽;幼鸟
    A baby animal is a very young animal.
    1. ...a baby elephant.
      幼象
    2. ...baby birds.
      雏鸟
  3. ADJ (蔬菜)幼嫩的
    Baby vegetables are vegetables picked when they are very small.
    1. Serve with baby new potatoes.
      配上小个的新土豆。
  4. N-VOC; N-COUNT 宝贝儿(昵称,尤用于年轻女性)
    Some people use baby as an affectionate way of addressing someone, especially a young woman, or referring to them.
    1. You have to wake up now, baby...
      该起床了,宝贝儿。
    2. He was confused, poor baby.
      他都懵了,可怜的家伙。
  5. 把婴儿和洗澡水一起倒掉;将精华连同糟粕一起丢弃;不分好坏地全盘抛弃
    If you throw the baby out with the bath water, you lose the good parts of something as well as the bad parts, because you reject it as a whole instead of just removing what is bad.
    1. PHRASE 替他人擦屁股;替别人干苦差事
      If you are left holding the baby, you are put in a situation where you are responsible for something, often in an unfair way because other people fail or refuse to take responsibility for it.
      1. You go off round the world, and leave me to hold the baby.
        你满世界地跑,把苦差事都扔给我。
    2. in AM, use 美国英语用 be left holding the bag


    双语例句

    1. SIDS appears to be somewhat more common among babies who sleep on their stomachs.
      趴着睡的婴儿似乎患婴儿猝死综合征的几率更高。
    2. Behind the smiling eyes lurks the evil that led her to murder the two babies in her care.
      她笑里藏刀,杀害了她照顾的两个宝宝。
    3. New fathers love bottle feeding their babies.
      刚当上爸爸的人喜欢用奶瓶喂他们的宝宝。
    4. Not all women have the choice whether or not to breast-feed their babies
      不是所有的妇女都能选择是否用母乳哺育自己的孩子。
    5. Orange juice seems to disagree with some babies.
      橙汁似乎不适合某些婴儿饮用。
    6. Research suggests that babies learn to see by distinguishing between areas of light and dark
      研究表明婴儿通过辨别光亮和黑暗的区域来学会看东西。
    7. Babies lose heat much faster than adults, and are especially vulnerable to the cold in their first month.
      婴儿散热比成年人快得多,在出生后的头一个月特别容易感冒。
    8. She and Chantal must have exhausted the subject of babies and clothes.
      她和尚塔尔肯定已经充分讨论过宝宝和衣服的问题。
    9. It felt like I'd had two babies instead of one
      我感觉像是有两个孩子而不是一个。
    10. All babies need quiet times on their own and get grizzly if they've had too much stimulation.
      婴儿都需要自己安静地呆一会儿,如果受到太多的刺激他们就会大声啼哭。
    11. Babies of eight to twelve months are generally highly imitative.
      8到12个月大的婴儿通常很爱模仿。
    12. Mothers routinely lay babies on their backs to sleep.
      母亲们一般让婴儿平躺着睡。
    13. Babies lose heat much faster than adults
      婴儿散失热量较成人快很多。
    14. Many women who miscarry eventually have healthy babies.
      许多曾经小产的女人最终都生下了健康的宝宝。
    15. The most common multiple births are twins, two babies born at the same time.
      最常见的多胎是双胞胎,两个婴儿同时出生。
    16. I have known cases where dogs have nipped babies
      我知道有一些狗咬婴儿的事情。
    17. Stern also studies and observes the behaviour of babies
      斯特恩还研究观察婴儿的行为。
    18. In the past, about a third of the babies born to women with diabetes were lost
      过去,患有糖尿病的女性生下的孩子中约有1/3夭折了。
    19. Even very young premature babies respond to their mother's presence
      即使是很小的早产儿也会对母亲的出现做出反应。
    20. Heart attacks were extremely rare in babies, he said
      婴儿极少有心脏病发作的情况,他说。
    21. Three months before birth babies are already responsive to sound.
      在出生前3个月,胎儿就已经对声音有反应了。
    22. Two smiley babies are waiting for their lunch.
      两个宝宝正笑眯眯地等着他们的午饭。
    23. Babies who sleep with their parents receive much more tactile stimulation than babies who sleep in a cot
      婴儿和父母睡在一块儿比单独睡在婴儿床中能得到更多的触觉刺激。
    24. A generation ago, it was thought that babies born this small could not survive
      20多年前,人们认为这么大点儿的新生儿是活不下来的。
    25. Wakeful babies will often continue to need little sleep as they grow older.
      通常睡眠轻的婴儿长大后仍然只需要较少的睡眠。
    26. Keep a watchful eye on babies and toddlers.
      要看好婴儿和刚会走路的孩子。
    27. In one room, young mothers weave while babies doze in their laps.
      在一间屋子里,年轻的母亲们在织布,而她们的孩子就在她们膝上打盹。
    28. At birth, most babies weigh between 6 and 8 pounds.
      大多数婴儿出生时的体重在6磅到8磅之间。
    29. Babies who are getting new teeth like something hard to bite on.
      正在长牙齿的婴儿喜欢咬硬物。
    30. Milk is the natural food for young babies.
      乳汁是婴儿的天然食品。