Definitions
n. a baby or very young child
婴儿
adj. relating to babies or an early stage of development
婴儿的；初期的
Example
The infant slept peacefully in her father's arms.
那个婴儿在父亲怀里安静地睡着。
Access to clean water and basic healthcare is essential for reducing infant mortality in disadvantaged communities.
获得清洁饮水和基本医疗服务，对于降低弱势社区的婴儿死亡率至关重要。
Collocations
- infant care
- infant mortality
- infant formula
- an infant industry
Word family
- infancy (n.)
Synonyms
- baby
Usage tip
比baby正式；infant mortality专指婴儿死亡率。
FAQ
- What does infant mean?
- a baby or very young child relating to babies or an early stage of development
- How is infant pronounced?
- UK /ˈɪnfənt/, US /ˈɪnfənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
