Old English wamb, womb "belly, bowels, heart, uterus," from Proto-Germanic *wambo (cognates: Old Norse vomb, Old Frisian wambe, Middle Dutch wamme, Dutch wam, Old High German wamba, German Wamme "belly, paunch," Gothic wamba "belly, womb," Old English umbor "child"), of unknown origin.
雙語例句
1. a baby's development in the womb
胎兒在子宮內的發育
來自《權威詞典》
2. The baby's head was starting to emerge from the womb.
嬰兒的頭開始從母親的子宮中露出來.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. A scan determines the position of the baby in the womb.
掃描可以確定胎兒在子宮中的位置.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. THE daughter of a shipwright in the Royal Navy, Elizabeth Marsh had her first sailing adventure as she travelled in her mother's womb from Jamaica to England in 1735.