fertility

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n. 肥沃, 丰饶, 生产力 [医] 生育力

发音

UK /fə(ɹ)ˈtɪlɪti/
其它
US /fɝˈtɪləti/
IN /ˈfɜːʳʈiliʈi/
IN /ˈfɜːʳʈajliʈi/

词形变化

fertilities 复数 fertilities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The condition, or the degree, of being fertile.

    肥沃

    繁殖力

    生殖力

    生育力

    不可数 可数

    Muckspreading increases the fertility of the soil.

  2. 2.

    The birthrate of a population; the number of live births per 1000 people per year.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    The average number of births per woman within a population.

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

richness birth rate fecundity fertility rate natality prolificacy rankness

反义词 1

infertility

上位词 3

rate fecundity fruitfulness

相关短语

fertility drug [机] 生育药 fertility drugs fertility rate [医] 生育率, 受精率 [经] 妊娠率 fertility rates fertility clinic fertility clinics fertility tourism fertility cult soil fertility 土壤肥力

词源

From Middle French fertilité, from Latin fertilitās, equivalent to fertile + -ity.

来源：wiktionary