stretch marks
noun[plural]
(alsostretchmarks)uk/ˈstretʃ ˌmɑːks/us/ˈstretʃ ˌmɑːrks/thinlinesormarkslefton someone'sskinafter they havegrownbiggerquickly, forexampleon theskinof a woman who has beenpregnant:
（因怀孕或其他原因较快变大而在皮肤上出现的）拉伸纹She'sworriedabout havingchildrenbecause she doesn'twantto get stretchmarks orloseherfigure.她很为生孩子而担心，因为她不想有妊娠纹或是身材走样。
Stretchmarksare anormalreactionto theskinstretching.拉伸纹是皮肤拉伸的一种正常反应。
- Themajorityofmothershave saggyskinandstretchmarks.
- Palestretchmarkscoveredherhips.
- He said that herstretchmarkslookedlikesunon thewater.
Obstetrics: pregnancy
- antenatally
- baby brain
- broodiness
- carry
- child
- expected
- miscarriage
- morning sickness
- pregnancy
- pregnant
- pro-abortion
- pro-life
- pudding
- reconceive
- right to life
- surrogate
- test-tube baby
- trimester
- trouble
- unborn