infancy

英 [ˈɪnfənsi]

美 [ˈɪnfənsi]

n.  婴儿期; 幼儿期; 初期; 初创期

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牛津词典

noun

• 婴儿期；幼儿期
  the time when a child is a baby or very young
  1. to die in infancy
     婴儿夭折
• 初期；初创期
  the early development of sth
  1. a time when the cinema was still in its infancy
     电影业尚处于初创的时期

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 婴儿期;幼年
  Infancyis the period of your life when you are a very young child.
  1. ...minute details of Deborah's infancy.
     德博拉幼年生活的详尽细节
  2. ...the development of the mind from infancy onwards.
     从婴儿期开始的心智发展
• N-UNCOUNT 初期;初创阶段
  If something isin its infancy, it is new and has not developed very much.
  1. Computing science was still in its infancy.
     计算科学仍然处于初期阶段。

英英释义

noun

• the earliest state of immaturity
  Synonym:babyhood
• the early stage of growth or development
  Synonym:babyhoodearly childhood

双语例句

• Of or relating to infants or infancy.
  属于婴儿或婴儿期，或与之有关。
• This system is still in its infancy.
  这系统仍在初步阶段。
• Her youngest child died in infancy.
  她最小的孩子在幼年就夭折了。
• However, the infancy is a language development of one is count for much and key of period.
  然而，幼儿期是语言发展的一个非常重要和关键的时期。
• Relatively small doses of radiation during infancy and childhood increase the risk of developing benign and malignant thyroid neoplasms.
  婴儿和儿童期相对小剂量照射增加良性和恶性甲状腺瘤危险。
• Quantum chemistry is still in its infancy.
  量子化学仍处于发展初期。
• As a result, the development of online video technology in academia is in its infancy.
  因此，在线视频技术在学术界的发展仍处于初期。
• The child died in infancy.
  那孩子在婴儿期夭折了。
• Their first child died in infancy.
  他们的第一个孩子在幼年夭折。
• China on the ADR system and the application of theoretical research is still in its infancy stage.
  目前我国对ADR制度的应用和理论研究还处在刚刚起步的阶段。