infancy

• n. 初期；婴儿期；幼年

来自infant,婴儿。

infancy (n.)

late 14c., from Anglo-French enfaunce and directly from Latin infantia "early childhood," literally "inability to speak," from infantem (see infant).

1. Computing science was still in its infancy.

计算科学仍然处于初期阶段。

来自柯林斯例句

2. to die in infancy

婴儿夭折

来自《权威词典》

3. He came to England in his infancy.

他幼年时期来到英国.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Their research is only in its infancy.

他们的研究处于初级阶段.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. She had to get out of this place before she regressed to infancy.

她必须趁还没有退化到幼儿状态之前赶紧离开这个地方.

来自《简明英汉词典》