contraceptive

英 [ˌkɒntrəˈseptɪv]

美 [ˌkɑːntrəˈseptɪv]

n.  避孕药; 避孕用具; 避孕措施
adj.  避孕的，避孕用的

复数：contraceptives　

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牛津词典

noun

• 避孕药；避孕用具；避孕措施
  a drug, device or practice used to prevent a woman becoming pregnant
  1. oral contraceptives
     口服避孕药

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 避孕的;节育的
  Acontraceptivemethod or device is a method or a device which a woman uses to prevent herself from becoming pregnant.
  1. ...a demand for a greater choice of effective contraceptive methods...
     对于更为多样的有效避孕方法的需求
  2. It was at that time she started taking the contraceptive pill.
     她就是从那个时候开始服用避孕药的。
• N-COUNT 避孕用具;避孕药物
  Acontraceptiveis a device or drug that prevents a woman from becoming pregnant.
  1. ...oral contraceptives...
     口服避孕药
  2. The service covers contraceptive advice and health checks, and is available free.
     服务项目包括避孕建议和健康检查，并且免费提供。

英英释义

noun

• an agent or device intended to prevent conception
  Synonym:preventivepreventativecontraceptive deviceprophylactic devicebirth control device

adj

• capable of preventing conception or impregnation
  1. contraceptive devices and medications
  Synonym:prophylacticantifertility

双语例句

• Sterilization is the most common contraceptive method utilized by couples in the United States.
  绝育术是美国夫妇最常使用的避孕方法。
• Norton urges women to find alternative contraceptive methods and avoid so-called natural or herbal hormones as well.
  Norton博士敦促女性采用交替的避孕方式，还要避免所谓自然的或中草药的激素。
• Pincus told her that hormones held the key to a contraceptive pill.
  平卡斯告诉她避孕药的关键就在于对荷尔蒙的控制。
• The service covers contraceptive advice and health checks, and is available free.
  服务项目包括避孕建议和健康检查，并且免费提供。
• Men supported modern contraceptives once they understood contraceptive safety, effectiveness and non-harmful side-effects.
  一旦男性了解到避孕是安全、有效且无副作用的，那么他们就会支持现代避孕措施。
• Let your doctor know if you have high blood pressure and ask for an alternative contraceptive treatment.
  让你的医生知道你是否有高血压，要求避孕的替代治疗。
• There are two types of contraceptive pill available and these are described overleaf.
  现有两种避孕药物，说明请见背面。
• Women in developing countries are increasingly able to plan their families due to contraceptive use.
  由于使用避孕措施，发展中国家的妇女越来越能够进行家庭计划。
• During this period of contraceptive methods should be no intrauterine IUD and oral contraceptives to the use of condoms and diaphragms appropriate.
  在这期间的避孕方法，应尽量不用宫内节育环和口服避孕药，以采用避孕套和阴道隔膜为宜。
• The contraceptive pill is the worst offender, but it is not the only drug to deplete the body's vitamin levels.
  避孕药的危害最大，但是它并不是唯一一种消耗体内维生素的药物。