[/ˈfɜːtaɪl; US ˈfɜːrtl; ˋfətl/] adj 用法: 1 (of land/or soil) able to produce much; rich in nutrients (指土地)肥沃的, 富饶的: The plains of Alberta are extremely fertile. 艾伯塔平原极其肥沃. 用法: 2 (of plants or animals) able to produce fruit or young (指动植物)能结果实的, 能生育的. 用法: 3 (of seeds or eggs) capable of developing into a new plant or animal; fertilized (指籽、 卵)能发芽的, 能孵的, 受精的. 用法: 4 (of a person's mind) full of new ideas; inventive (指人的头脑)主意多的, 有创造力的: have a fertile imagination 有丰富的想像力. Cf 参看 sterile. |