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labour noun 3 (BrE) (NAmE labor) giving birth 生育ADJECTIVE | VERB + LABOUR/LABOR | LABOUR/LABOR + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEdifficult, easy 难产；顺产long, short 长时间的／短时间的分娩◆The baby was born after a long labour.这个婴儿经过很长时间的分娩才出生。preterm 早产◆women at risk of preterm labour有早产危险的妇女VERB + LABOUR/LABORgo into 进入分娩期◆She went into labour two weeks early.她提前两周分娩。induce 引产◆Labour was induced when the baby was ten days overdue.在婴儿超过预产期 10 天以后进行了引产。LABOUR/LABOR + NOUNroom, ward (BrE) 待产室；产房pains 分娩时的阵痛PREPOSITIONin labour 在分娩◆She was in labour for ten hours.她分娩长达 10 个小时。 |