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单词 wean
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wean
verb[T]
uk
/weɪn/us
/weɪn/
tocauseababyoryounganimaltostopfeedingonitsmother'smilkand tostarteatingotherfood,especiallysolidfood,instead:
给（婴儿或动物幼崽）断奶
Thestudieswerecarriedout oncalvesthat had been weaned at fiveweeksofage.这些研究是在5个星期大时断奶的小牛身上进行的。
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Phrasal verbs

weansomeoneoffsomething
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wean
noun[C]
Scottish & Northern Irish Englishinformal
uk
/wiːn/us
/wiːn/
achild:
"There is nopointwastingmoneyonfoodthat the weans just won'teat," she said.
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  • Ma, pa and the weanstuckingintotheirmeatand twovegis a fast-fadingreality.
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  • He's alwayshappyto take the wean to thepark.
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(Definition ofweanfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
wean
verb[T]
uk
/wiːn/us
/wiːn/
tocauseababyoryounganimaltostopfeedingonitsmother'smilkand tostarteatingotherfood,especiallysolidfood,instead
给（婴儿或动物幼崽）断奶
Thestudieswerecarriedout oncalvesthat had been weaned at fiveweeksofage.这些研究是在5个星期大时断奶的小牛身上进行的。

Phrasal verbs

weansboffsth
weansbonsth

wean| American Dictionary

wean
verb[T]
us
/win/
tocauseababyoryounganimaltostopfeedingonitsmother’smilkand toeatotherfoods:
Shestartedto wean herbabyat sixmonths.
(Definition ofweanfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwean

wean
Regurgitation of the left atrioventricular valve was evaluated only after the patient had been weaned from cardiopulmonary bypass and was hemodynamically stable.
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In their work the visitors aimed to prevent newly weaned infants from being fed with a dangerous bottle when they were at their most vulnerable.
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Recurrent atelectasis persisted despite bronchial suctioning, and repeated attempts of weaning from the ventilator were unsuccessful.
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The disease mostly caused low mortality, occurring as sporadic episodes of sudden death of a few (<10) suckling or weaned piglets.
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Lambs were kept in two separate fields prior to weaning each year.
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When nursed by a control-fed dam, the pancreatic weight was comparable with controls by weaning.
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In all these patients, embolization resulted in prompt clinical improvement, enabling them to be weaned from the ventilator.
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After weaning at about 16 weeks of age, all lambs were moved to one field so as to minimize variation in exposure to infective larvae.
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We experienced no trouble in inserting the cannula while, in addition, no aortic obstruction was observed when weaning any of the patients from bypass.
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It is a roadblock in the path of integrating the social and natural sciences, and weaning sociology and anthropology from its social constructivist traditions.
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At follow-up (11-90 months, median 49), 7 patients have been weaned from therapy, but 3 (with atrial tachycardia) are still on beta-blockers or flecainide.
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These values improved rapidly as dexamethasone was weaned.
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His condition improved so that he was weaned from ventilation within next day.
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We acknowledge that the process of weaning can be lengthy and highly variable and that our correction is only an approximation.
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All were weaned from the second support but only three survived (38%).
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