pregnant
adjective uk/ˈpreɡ.nənt/ us/ˈpreɡ.nənt/
(FEMALE)
B1 怀孕的，妊娠的
(of a woman and some female animals) having a baby or babies developing inside the womb
She's five and a half months pregnant. 她怀孕有5个半月了。
My mother stopped smoking when she became pregnant. 我母亲怀孕后就不吸烟了。
He believes that men who get (= make) young girls pregnant should be severely punished. 他认为使少女怀孕的男人应受严惩。
My sister is pregnant with twins. 我姐姐怀了双胞胎。
- More examples
- Faintness and morning sickness can be signs that you are pregnant.
- Heavily pregnant by now, she lowered herself carefully into the chair.
- Now six months pregnant, Gina's belly had begun to swell.
- She thought she was pregnant, but it turned out to be a false alarm .
- I was absolutely enormous when I was pregnant.
(MEANING)
意味深长的，意义重大的
filled with meaning or importance that has not yet been expressed or understood
There followed a pregnant pause in which both knew what the other was thinking but neither knew what to say. 接下来是意味深长的沉默，双方都知道对方在想些什么，但都不知道该说什么。