childless

英 [ˈtʃaɪldləs] 美 [ˈtʃaɪldləs]

adj.  无子女的; 无后代的

Collins.1 / BNC.14614 / COCA.15329



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 无子女的;无后代的
    having no children
    1. a childless couple/marriage
      无子女的夫妇 / 婚姻生活

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ 无子女的;无后代的
    Someone who is childless has no children.
    1. ...childless couples.
      无儿无女的夫妇

双语例句

  1. Thousands of childless couples are to be given new hope by the government.
    政府将为数千对无子女的夫妇带来新的希望。
  2. She's been married for years but is still childless.
    她结婚多年没有生养。
  3. Some of the men were childless; others became fathers during that time.
    其中一些男性没有子女,其他人在此期间成为父亲。
  4. Earlier studies showed that fathers have lower levels of testosterone than childless men.
    先前的研究表明,做父亲的男性睾丸激素的水平比没有子女的男性低。
  5. Childless women were more likely to cite personal desire and biological urge as major influences, compared to men.
    相比男性,无儿无女的女性想要孩子的主要影响力更多地来自个人欲望和生物本能。
  6. KEKE SHAUN Mr Hadley said: 'My work shows that there was a similar level of desire for parenthood among childless men and women in the survey, and that men had higher levels of anger, depression, sadness, jealousy and isolation than women.
    哈德利说:我的研究工作显示,调查中无子女的男性和女性想当父母的渴望一样强烈,但是男性的愤怒、抑郁、悲伤、嫉妒和孤立情绪比女性更多。
  7. This method has enabled many childless women to conceive.
    这方法已使许多没有孩子的妇女得以怀孕。
  8. The ideal zero-drag employee is young, unmarried and childless with no responsibilities and an eagerness to do well.
    理想的零阻力员工一般都年轻、未婚、无子女负担,而且渴望将工作做好。
  9. But we like having children, and we wouldn't change places with a childless couple for anything.
    但是我们喜欢有孩子,说什么我们也不会跟无子女的夫妇交换位置。
  10. For many childless couples, adoption is the best solution.
    对许多没有孩子的夫妇来说,收养是最好的解决办法。
  11. The changes also mean many educated women are now childless, it added.
    研究报告中称,这些变化还表明很多高学历女性目前还没有孩子。
  12. The childless old man is very poor.
    这个无儿无女的老人非常穷困。
  13. Let their wives be made childless and widows;
    愿他们的妻无子,且作寡妇。
  14. The childless old lady offered to adopt one of the girls.
    这位无子女的老年女士表示愿意领养其中一个女孩。
  15. The rich, childless Epicurean finds it very good to go to his poor neighbor to augment his family.
    富裕的,没有孩子的伊壁鸠鲁发现,到他的穷邻居那里去,是扩大家庭的好办法。
  16. "Somehow try to trigger this reactive function," the ( obviously childless) researcher suggests.
    “从某种程度上尝试触发这种反动功能。”一个(显然没有子女的)研究人员建议。
  17. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless men; which both in affection and means, have married and endowed the public.
    无疑地,最好,最有功于公众的事业是出自无妻或无子的人的;这些人在情感和金钱两方面都可说是娶了公众并给以奁资了。
  18. HOW many couples longing for a baby will wake up today and weep because they are childless?
    有多少对夫妻渴望拥有孩子,却因为无儿无女而黯然神伤?
  19. Asking unmarried people about a spouse or childless people about children may embarrass a Japanese person.
    要是向没有成婚或没有生养的人问侯匹俦和孩子会让日本人感想难堪。
  20. A higher 'co-efficient of preservation'characterises married women with children than childless marriages.
    有子女的已婚妇女同无子女的婚姻相比,其保存生命的系数较高。
  21. They are over thirty but still childless.
    他们已年过三十,但还没有孩子。
  22. He sadly recognized he would die childless.
    他伤心地认识到他至死将无儿无女。
  23. Working correlated with low body mass in all groups, including single moms and childless women.
    在所有的组中,有工作的女性肥胖指数都比较低,包括单亲妈妈和没有孩子的女性。
  24. What can they do if they are childless?
    他们可以做些什么,如果他们没有孩子?
  25. He was given away at birth in the Punjab to a childless aunt and uncle.
    在印度Punjab出生后,阿罗拉就被送给了膝下无子的叔叔和婶婶。
  26. In Germany over a quarter of young women are childless, an exceptionally high number.
    在德国,有四分之一的年轻女性没有子女,确实是个特别高的数字。
  27. This childless couple adopted a daughter from the orphanage.
    这对无子女夫妇从孤儿院认养了一个女儿。
  28. Our old cook is seeking a place with a childless couple.
    我们家的老厨师想在一个只有夫妻俩而无子女的家庭里找事做。
  29. And this devastates Katharine and also forges in her mind a resolve to stay childless.
    凯瑟琳受到了沉重的打击,并且坚定了她不要孩子的决心。
  30. For many years, after they were first married, my mother and father were childless;
    我父母结婚后很多年了,还是没有子女。

英英释义

adj

  1. without offspring
    1. in some societies a childless woman is rejected by her tribesmen