【woman音标】 英[ˈwʊmən] 美[ˈwʊmən]
【单词释义】 woman是什么意思:
n.女人,妇女;成年女子;女拥人或女下属;女人本能
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] women
【单词例句】
◇ Some are addicted to cigarettes, only several packets of which will hurt their lungs and make them breathless quickly. Others can't quit drinking alcohol, whose harmful effects include causing young pregnant women to abort or give birth to abnormal babies.
有的对香烟上瘾,只要几包就会对他们的肺造成损害,使他们很容易就气喘吁吁;有的没法戒除酒精带来的不良后果,包括造成年轻的怀孕女性流产或生下不正常的婴儿;
◇ "Oh, husband!" said the woman, terrified. "That was the devil. He didn't mean the apple tree, but our daughter, who was just then standing behind the mill sweeping the yard."
“唉呀,老公,”妻子吓坏了,“那准是恶魔!他不是要苹果树,他要的是我们女儿,她正在磨房后面扫院子呢。”
---- The Girl without Hands (I)
◇ The old mother tied the queen's child onto her back, and the poor woman went away with weeping eyes. She came to a great, wild forest where she got onto her knees and prayed to God.
可怜的妇人把孩子背到背上,含泪离开了王宫。她来到一座大森林里,跪下来向上帝祈祷。
---- The Girl without Hands (II)
◇ However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water.
然而,当一位美丽的年轻女子打开房门的时候,这个小男孩却有点不知所措了。他没有要饭,只乞求给他一口水喝。
---- The warmth of a cup of milk
◇ And yet it was a young woman who stared back at me from the mirror. A young woman full of promise and hope, a young woman with bright eyes and full lips just waiting to take on the world.
可是镜子里回瞪着我的那个女孩还是那么年轻啊!明目皓齿,充满了前途与希望,光明的未来在向她招手。
---- A Little Piece of Me
◇ I see the kiss,the parting. My mother wheeled through the door,alone. My father, his back to me,placed his hand on that door, prayed for love and strength and hoped to the woman on the other side.
父母的亲吻,惜别至今仍历历在目。母亲被缓缓地推进手术室,没有父亲的陪伴。父亲手扶在手术室门外,背对着我,为着手术室里他心爱的女人祈求上帝的慈爱、力量和希望。
---- To Love Enough
◇ "It makes one want to murmur." A woman once whispered to her companion. This silence is not the silence of death; rather, it is a presence. It is like a GREat piece of music.
一位女游客对同伴说,“它让人禁不住地低声细语。”这种寂静不是死一般的沉寂;相反,它是万物存在的宁静。它就像一曲伟大的乐章。
---- The Grand Canyon
◇ In women, menopause can speed up bone loss "due to the loss of the protective effects of estrogen on bones," Dr. Arashdeep Litt, an internal medicine physician with Spectrum Health, tells Yahoo Life. That, too, can cause you to get shorter.
健康机构Spectrum Health的内科医生艾拉什迪普·利特博士告诉雅虎生活频道,女性绝经会加速骨质流失,因为“雌性激素对骨骼的保护作用减弱了”,这也会令其变矮。
---- Why do you shrink when you get older
◇ According to Women's Health, in his book, A Life Less Stressed, Dr Ron Ehrlich reveals the positions he thinks we should and shouldn"t avoid in bed.
根据《妇女健康》报道,罗恩-欧立希在其所著的《更轻松的生活》一书中告诉了人们应采用和应避免的睡姿。
---- The Best Positions in Bed Revealed
◇ The increase, up from the current count of 7.7 billion people, is expected despite a continued decline in the global fertility rate, which has fallen from 3.2 births per woman in 1990 to 2.5 births per woman this year.
尽管全球生育率持续下降,但预计届时这一数字仍将远超目前的77亿人口。全球生育率从1990年的3.2下降到今年的2.5。