maternities

[US]/mə'tɜːnɪtɪ/
[UK]/mə'tɝnəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 母性;爲母之道

Phrases & Collocations

maternity leave

產假

maternity ward

產房

maternity clothes

孕婦裝

maternity hospital

婦產醫院

maternity benefits

產假津貼

maternity insurance

生育保險;產婦保險

maternity dress

n. 孕婦裝

maternity care

母性保健

Example Sentences

a maternity dress; maternity leave.

孕婦裝;產假

a maternity ward with 30 beds.

一個有30個牀位的產科病房

the maternity wing at South Cleveland Hospital.

南克利夫蘭醫院的產科病房一側。

a freestanding maternity clinic

獨立產科診所

she got a job deputizing for a lecturer on maternity leave.

她臨時代替一位休產假的講師工作。

In a maternity ward, the fraternal love gave way to gynarchy.

在產房,兄弟之愛讓位於女人當權。

a freestanding bell tower; a freestanding maternity clinic.

一座獨立式鐘塔;獨立產科診所

A new EU directive on maternity leave will come into force next month.

歐盟的一項產假新政策將在下個月生效。

Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy.

她休產假時將會有一個臨時空缺。

High-street fashion is currently dominated by blouson tops, extra-stretch jeans, boyfriend sweaters and dresses that wouldn’t look out of place on a maternity rail.

現在滿大街都是束腰女衫,緊身牛仔褲,情侶衫,就是沒有適合孕婦的服裝。

Real-world Examples

Some use them to avoid statutory obligations such as sick and maternity pay.

一些僱主用它來避免病假工資和產假工資等法定義務。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Yeah, my wife's maternity leave is close to an end.

是的,我妻子的產假馬上就要結束了。

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

A number of states, such as California introduced paid maternity leave.

在一些州,如加利福尼亞,已經實行了帶薪產假。

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Oh, that's right, maternity leave's almost over.

對哦,產假都快結束了。

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 10

Which gives Prada four years to start making maternity clothes.

Prada還有四年時間生產孕婦裝。

Source: Friends Season 7

Other measures in the law include longer maternity leave.

法律中還包括延長產假等其他措施。

Source: BBC Listening January 2023 Collection

You're not working today. You're on maternity leave.

你今天放假。你正放產假。

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

Still, some companies do provide not only paid maternity leave but paid paternity leave as well.

然而,一些公司不僅提供帶薪產假,甚至提供帶薪陪產假。

Source: VOA Standard Speed May 2016 Collection

On Tuesday, a shell hit the maternity ward of a hospital.

週二,一枚炮彈擊中了一家醫院的產房。

Source: BBC World Headlines

During this period, many parents take paternity and maternity leave from work.

在此期間,許多父母會休陪產假和產假。

Source: Portable English Bilingual Edition

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