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infertile

英式英标[ɪn\'fɝtl]
美式音标[ɪn\'fɜːtaɪl]

adj. 不肥沃的；不毛的；不结果实的；不能生殖的

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中文词源

infertile 不育的

in-,不，非，fertile,生育的。

英文词源

infertile (adj.): 1590s, from French infertile (late 15c.), from Late Latin infertilis "unfruitful," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + fertilis (see fertile).

实用例句

1. The polluted waste is often dumped, making the surrounding land infertile.: 被污染的废物经常被随意倒掉，周边土地因此而变得很贫瘠。

2. The soil proved too infertile to sustain real pasture or arable crops.: 这土壤被证明太贫瘠,不能真正用作放牧或种植作物.

3. Infertile women have a somewhat higher risk of developing breast cancer.: 不育妇女患乳癌的倾向性较高.

4. Plants can't grow well in the infertile land.: 在贫瘠的土地上庄稼长不好.

5. Utilization of the land which leaves it in an infertile condition is considered pollution.: 把土地使用到非常贫瘠的程度被认为是一种污染.

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