fertility
noun[U]
uk/fəˈtɪl.ə.ti/us/fɚˈtɪl.ə.t̬i/fertilitynoun[U](PEOPLE/ANIMALS/PLANTS)
(ofanimalsandplants) thequalityof beingabletoproduceyoungorfruit:
(动植物的)生殖力a fertilitysymbol生殖力的象征
decliningfertilityrates下降的生育率
- Herunsa fertilityclinic.
- She wasprescribedfertilitydrugstostimulateherovaries.
- She's aleadingfertilityexpert.
- Shebeganfertilitytreatmentat theclinicthreeyearsago.
- It isthoughtthatenvironmentaltoxinsaredestroyingfertility.
Animal reproduction
- androgen
- anti-oestrogen
- asexuality
- asexually
- barrenness
- calf
- embryology
- fertilize
- fetal
- incubate
- infertile
- procreation
- procreative
- propagation
- rebreed
- remate
- reproductive
- semen
- spawn
- spawning ground
fertilitynoun[U](LAND)
(ofland) thequalityofproducingalargenumberof goodqualitycrops:
(土地的)肥力,肥沃度the fertility of thesoil土壤的肥力
Fertile or infertile land
- barren
- barrenness
- bread basket
- cultivable
- denude
- exuberance
- fertile
- granary
- hospitable
- hostile
- luscious
- lush
- lushly
- lushness
- luxuriant
- overgrown
- sterile
- uncultivated
- unfruitful
- verdant
fertilitynoun[U](IMAGINATION)
literary
(of themindorimagination) thequalityofproducinga lot ofunusualandinterestingideas
(头脑)奇思妙想的能力Imagining and conceiving
- assume
- beyondyourwildest dreamsidiom
- blue-sky
- conceivable
- conceivably
- guess
- imagine
- imputesomethingtosomeone
- inyourmind's eyeidiom
- inconceivably
- lay the foundation(s) of/foridiom
- look on/uponsomeone/somethingassomething
- reach
- regard
- retheorize
- revisualization
- riot
- run riotidiom
- theorize
- throw