fertility

• n. 多产；肥沃；[农经] 生产力；丰饶

英文词源

fertility (n.)

early 15c., from Middle French fertilité, from Latin fertilitatem (nominative fertilitas) "fruitfulness, fertility," from fertilis "fruitful, productive" (see fertile).

双语例句

1. The fertility of women who smoke is half that of non-smoking women.

吸烟女士的生育能力是不吸烟女士的一半。

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2. A green manure is a crop grown mainly to improve soil fertility.

种植绿肥作物主要是为使土壤更加肥沃.

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3. She is taking drugs to increase her fertility.

她为了增强她的生殖能力而在服药.

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4. Doctors will tell you that pregnancy is the only sure test for fertility.

医生会告诉你怀孕是检测生育能力的唯一可靠方法。

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5. One study showed that even as few as ten cigarettes a day can damage fertility.

一项研究显示，一天只抽10支烟也会损害生育能力。

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