fertile /ˈfɜːtaɪl/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  ADJ Land or soil that is fertile is able to support the growth of a large number of strong healthy plants. 肥沃的

  例：

  ...fertile soil.

  …肥沃的土壤。

• 2. 

  fertility N-UNCOUNT 肥沃

  例：

  He was able to bring large sterile acreages back to fertility.

  他能把大片不毛之地变回沃土。

• 3. 

  ADJ A fertile mind or imagination is able to produce a lot of good, original ideas. 丰富的

  例：

  ...a product of Flynn's fertile imagination.

  …弗林极富想像力的一个作品。

• 4. 

  ADJ A situation or environment that is fertile in relation to a particular activity or feeling encourages the activity or feeling. 促进的 [ADJ n]

  例：

  ...a fertile breeding ground for this kind of violent racism.

  …一个培养这种暴力种族主义的温床。

• 5. 

  ADJ A person or animal that is fertile is able to reproduce and have babies or young. 能生育的

  例：

  The operation cannot be reversed to make her fertile again.

  手术不可逆转，无法使她重获生育能力。

• 6. 

  fertility N-UNCOUNT 生育能力

  例：

  Doctors will tell you that pregnancy is the only sure test for fertility.

  医生们会告诉你怀孕是测试生育能力的惟一准确的方法。