A foetus is an animal or human being in its later stages of development before it is born.
例句
Pregnant women who are heavy drinkers risk damaging the unborn foetus.孕婦酗酒可能會危及腹中胎兒。
英漢詞典釋義
n.
胎,胎兒
a landmark decision on the legal status of a foetus對于胎兒的法律地位的標志性判決A routine scan revealed abnormalities in the foetus.一次常規掃描發現胎兒畸形。No one knows why a foetus is not automatically rejected by the mother’s immune system.沒有人知道為什么母親的免疫系統不會自動排斥胎兒。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal