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 infancy ['infәnsi]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 幼年, 初期, 幼儿期

[医] 婴儿期(一足岁以内)




    infancy
    [ noun ]
    1. the early stage of growth or development

      2. <noun.time>
    2. the earliest state of immaturity

      3. <noun.state>


    Infancy \In"fan*cy\, n. [L. infantia: cf. F. enfance. See
    {Infant}.]
    1. The state or period of being an infant; the first part of
    life; early childhood.

    The babe yet lies in smiling infancy. --Milton.

    Their love in early infancy began. --Dryden.

    2. The first age of anything; the beginning or early period
    of existence; as, the infancy of an art.

    The infancy and the grandeur of Rome. --Arbuthnot.

    3. (Law) The state or condition of one under age, or under
    the age of twenty-one years; nonage; minority.

    1. 'Concern about pollution makes scientists feel that we should try to find out what is there before it is destroyed.' Marine biotechnology is still in its infancy.
    2. Cross-country, or nordic, skiing was then in its infancy in the U.S., and the Brautigams saw in the Camels Hump foothills a natural setting for the sport.
    3. It could also be made easier for people to sub-divide NVQs by doing a core qualification and then adding more sophisticated options. The upgrading of vocational qualifications remains in its infancy in Britain.
    4. A geologist's chance discovery of the Earth's oldest known rocks will help researchers open a window on the solar system in its infancy, scientists say.
    5. The cause, he said, will be listed as "sudden unexplained death in infancy."
    6. Barenboim was fired last month as musical and artistic director at the new Paris opera house, losing a salary of $1.1 million over four years, as well as the chance to guide the ambitious project in its infancy.
    7. This year, I think I was helping my son build his deck." McKenzie received his transplant at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital in 1965, when the procedure was still in its infancy.
    8. Claims in this area can be contentious, so avoid companies with a bad record. Long-term care insurance is in its infancy, but could yet become a central part of everyone's financial plan.
    9. The personal-computer software industry grew faster in this year's first half than at any time since its infancy, according to a trade group.
    10. The judges described Mr. Waldholz's work as a "model of how good reporters sense big stories in their infancy and pursue them doggedly and compellingly as they grow."
    11. Large-scale wine production is only about a decade old in Washington, and Gail Thompson of the state Department of Tourism says promotion of the wineries to out-of-state visitors is still in its infancy.
    12. Satellite transmission was in its infancy and and rarely used because of cost.
    13. The scientists caution that the research is in its infancy and that such drugs could be years away.
    14. The market, now in its infancy, has the potential to match the $300 billion-plus market for interest-rate swaps, Mr. Byker says.
    15. Colossus, billed as the largest lowland gorilla in captivity at 6-foot-2 and more than 550 pounds, hasn't seen another member of his species since infancy, when he was captured in West Africa.
    16. A more recent seed of suspicion was planted in the infancy of the world Communist movement.
    17. Though just in its infancy, DMB&B's new licensing operation already has one blue-chip client signed up: General Motors, which has enlisted the agency to supervise licensing for its Cadillac and Pontiac divisions.
    18. The treatment of cancer by boosting the body's natural immune response, as TIL does, is only in its infancy.
    19. One of every 10 newborns doesn't survive infancy _ the worst rate in the Americas.
    20. "We were lucky to get to it in its infancy," Fire Chief Tim Baden said Friday.
    21. Better investment advice and, presumably, better returns should be available to investors interested in the environment. Europe's green investment market is still in its infancy.
    22. "Today, the environmental business as we know it is in its infancy.
    23. The rest is on Allah," said Parveen Jahan, 25, whose only child died in infancy a few months after the gas leak.
    24. But he stressed this is a process still in its infancy.
    25. The company's biomedical operations, though still in infancy, are expanding rapidly.
    26. Burton said the cause would be listed as sudden unexplained death in infancy, but he probably always will have "haunting suspicions" about the case.
    27. In 1960, his odds of surviving infancy would have been about one in 10. Today, they are better than 50-50.
    28. Factoring, a financing technique which is in its infancy in Germany, is at the heart of the alleged fraud. Factoring companies advance cash to their customers against the security of unpaid invoices.
    29. Two other Leber efforts are in their infancy.
    30. Biotech is still in its infancy, of course, but over the next few years a multibillion-dollar market seems sure to develop in genetically engineered products ranging from cancer treatments to new kinds of pigs and plants.
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