birth pangs

英 美
  • 阵痛
  • birth n.分娩;出生;诞生;血统v.分娩;产生adj.有血亲关系的
  • pangs n.(肉体上的)剧痛;(精神上的)悲痛;苦闷v.使剧痛
Noun:
  1. a regularly recurrent spasm of pain that is characteristic of childbirth

    1. In the midst of these birth pains, morality loses its meaning.
      在伴随出世的阵痛中道德失去了意义。
    2. After five hours of labor, Mrs. Thompson gave birth to a beautiful baby girl.
      五个小时的阵痛之后,渴普森太太生了一个漂亮的女婴。

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