C 婴儿,幼儿 a very young child, especially one who has not learnt to speak or walk
基本要点
infant指襁褓中的幼儿,不论男女,常用于医学术语或在法律上指未及法定年龄。
词汇搭配
动词+～
nurse one's infant 哺育婴儿
suckle an infant 给婴儿喂奶
wean one's infant 给婴儿断奶
形容词+～
hand-reared infant 非母乳哺育的婴儿
newborn infant 新生婴儿
premature infant 早产婴儿
～+名词
infant mortality 婴儿死亡率
介词+～
from an infant 从幼时起
～+介词
infant at the breast 在吃奶的婴儿
infant in sb's arms 某人怀中的婴儿
句型例句
The infant crawled across the room.那个婴儿从房间的这边爬到那边。
The sole survivor of the crash was a infant.这次撞车的唯一幸存者是一个婴儿。
This shop sells infant clothes.这家商店出售幼儿服装。
They are still in their infant years.他们仍然很幼稚。
She is still an infant chatters.她还是一个牙牙学语的婴儿。
