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单词 infertile
释义
infertile
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈfɜː.taɪl/us
/ɪnˈfɝː.t̬əl/
An infertileperson,animal, orplantcannot havebabies,produceyoung, orproducenewplants:
不能生育的；不结果实的
It has beenestimatedthat one in eightcouplesis infertile.据估计，每8对夫妇中就有1对不能生育。
Infertilelandorsoilis not good enough forplantsorcropstogrowwell there:
（土地）贫瘠的
Poorfarmershave littlechoicebut totrytogrowfoodin this infertilesoil.可怜的农民别无选择，只有在这些贫瘠的土地上种点儿吃的。
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Fertile or infertile land

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infertility
(Definition ofinfertilefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

infertile| American Dictionary

infertile
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ɪnˈfɜr·təl/
(ofpeopleoranimals) notabletoproduceyoung, or (ofland) ofpoorqualityforgrowingcrops:
an infertilecouple
infertilesoil

infertility

noun[U]us
/ˌɪn·fərˈtɪlt·ɪ̬·i/
(Definition ofinfertilefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinfertile

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Table 5 shows the pregnancies occurring in theinfertilepatients attending the clinic in the years 1970-72.
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Increased oxidative deoxyribonucleic acid damage in the spermatozoa ofinfertilemale patients.
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Rescue ofinfertiletransgenic rat lines by intracytoplasmic injection of cryopreserved round spermatids.
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Randomized trial of a "stage-of-change" oriented smoking cessation intervention ininfertileand pregnant women.
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Thus, hybrids between certain karyotypic races in the house mouse may be highlyinfertileor sterile.
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Factors associated with male infertility: a case-control study of 218infertileand 240 fertile men.
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After all, fertile couples and manyinfertilecouples can satisfy their need to have genetically related children in other ways.
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The proportion ofinfertileeggs was negligible but mortality of the egg-crawler stage due to miscellaneous factors was high.
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Similarly, theinfertilecouple might reasonably value the use of cloning because it would enable them to participate in the creation of a person.
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Although not everyone in theinfertilecouple's situation would want to pursue cloning, some might.
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Using this approach, the animal becomesinfertileby eliciting immune responses to proteins involved in reproduction.
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When, however, the census women are standardized for de facto duration, their proportioninfertileappears as 27-9%.
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From the beginning, stories started circulating about villages that had been constructed in remote andinfertileareas, where even basic services like water were lacking.
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Crops and trees were destroyed, while the farming land was renderedinfertile.
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There was no significant difference between plants from inoculatedinfertilesoil and uninoculated fertile soil.
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