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Fertility is the ability of a living thing to produce babies, young, or crops. For people or animals, 'fertility' talks about their ability to have children - 'fertility problems' means trouble getting pregnant or having a baby. For land, 'soil fertility' means how good that land is for growing healthy crops.
生育力、繁殖力(人或動物)/地力、肥沃度(土地)
組成Built from 'fertile' (able to produce young or crops) plus '-ity.'
同家族的字
- fertilefertility is built directly on the word fertile
- fertilizershares the same Latin root, ferre, 'to bear/carry'
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
fertilitynoun/fə(ɹ)ˈtɪlɪti/
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The condition, or the degree, of being fertile.
- Muckspreading increases the fertility of the soil.
- Men may also have fertility challenges, especially if their hypogonadism was caused by anabolic steroid use. Anabolic steroids can affect testicular health, including reducing the production of sperm.
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The birthrate of a population; the number of live births per 1000 people per year.
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The average number of births per woman within a population.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。