Definition of infertile in English:

infertile

adjective ɪnˈfəːtʌɪlɪnˈfərdl

1(of a person, animal, or plant) unable to reproduce itself; unable to have young.
（人，动物）不生育的；（植物）不结果实的
infertile couples are offered specialist advice
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘Twice we tried to mate her,’ says Pyarejan, who fears his elephant is infertile.
- It is exceptionally rare for an infertile couple to make use of all the embryos that result from the procedure.
- One study of infertile couples found that 5% had a history of sexual problems.
- For example, if the couple is infertile on either part, the determination would involve some sort of mandatory test of fertility.
- Zavos says his ultimate aim is merely to produce ‘a technology that can give an infertile and childless couple the right to have a child.’
- Infections in the reproductive tract of infertile men have been acknowledged for decades.
- The story concerns a group of young, infertile American mothers who travel down to Mexico to adopt babies.
- After much soul searching and having determined the husband was infertile, the childless couple decided to try artificial insemination.
- These practitioners are to be sought out, as treating an infertile couple demands not just general practice but also specialty skill.
- Why do we allow it in the private lives of infertile couples?
- The use of assisted reproductive technology to help infertile couples conceive is steadily increasing.
- It would also not affect the anonymity of those who have already donated sperm, eggs or embryos to help infertile couples.
- Adoption is common, but reproductive technologies that allow infertile couples and gay couples to reproduce are highly valued.
- In recommending a ban on sex selection, the UK authority that regulates reproductive technology reveals its deep distrust of infertile couples.
- On the other hand, clinical cytogenetic studies of malformed and infertile dogs have been rather poorly developed.
- But the worst consequence may be the denial of life itself to children who are desperately wanted by infertile couples.
- Plot summary: a childless and infertile couple are digging in the garden and find a tree stump that looks like a baby.
- He started donating in clinics after meeting infertile couples during investigations of his former wife's infertility.
- Leaders in the states say the vaccine is laced with chemicals capable of rendering young girls infertile.
- The sperm of the altered mice were less vigorous than normal, and the mice were completely infertile.
Synonyms
sterile, barren
childless
Medicine infecund
1. 1.1 (of land) unable to sustain crops or vegetation.
  （土地）贫瘠的，不肥沃的，不毛的
  barren and infertile soils
  Example sentencesExamples
  These strips were redistributed every year - if you got infertile land one year you might receive better land the following year.
  Most Haitians live in rural areas as sharecroppers working infertile land.
  Also much of Spain was infertile land and the more fertile land near the Mediterranean Sea was not ploughed due to the fear of pirates.
  Like downy blue star, this one is native to infertile sandy soils.
  The thin alkaline soils are extremely infertile, and there is no fresh surface water.
  This has caused a tremendous increase in the rate of soil erosion which then led to the soft, dusty and infertile land that you see now.
  As he scanned the dry, nearly infertile land, he felt a sense of humiliation.
  This practice can lead to compacted, infertile soil, erosion, and water pollution.
  The sites are usually abandoned, leaving the land infertile and the water polluted.
  However, many people find it difficult to sustain their families on small plots of infertile land.
  Marginal and fragile lands cleared for export crop production rapidly become infertile and erosion prone.
  These were farms so small or with such infertile land as to be unable to support a family at a minimum standard of living.
  There are also considerable advantages for the developing world where infertile land could become productive with the potential to improve millions of lives.
  On the other hand, the notion that only infertile soils can make good wines is undoubtedly mistaken.
  In the wild, the plant grows in infertile, moist, sandy soil near streams and marshes.
  It is exceptionally fire-prone; has infertile soils; enjoys great biodiversity; and is tectonically stable.
  Secondly, Australia is a fragile, arid country with infertile soils over large areas, and sketchy water tables in a lot of areas.
  The French army was forced to act as an army of occupation for once, in a country whose infertile land prevented them from foraging successfully.
  They can produce seeds that grow in infertile land.
  The shortage of water had turned the land into infertile ground.
  Synonyms
  barren, non-fertile, unfruitful, unproductive, non-productive, uncultivatable, lifeless, sterile, impoverished, arid
  rare unfructuous

Origin

Late 16th century: from French, or from late Latin infertilis, from in- 'not' + fertilis (see fertile).

Definition of infertile in US English:

infertile

adjectiveinˈfərdlɪnˈfərdl

1(of a person, animal, or plant) unable to reproduce.
（人，动物）不生育的；（植物）不结果实的
infertile couples are offered specialist advice
Example sentencesExamples
- It would also not affect the anonymity of those who have already donated sperm, eggs or embryos to help infertile couples.
- Zavos says his ultimate aim is merely to produce ‘a technology that can give an infertile and childless couple the right to have a child.’
- The use of assisted reproductive technology to help infertile couples conceive is steadily increasing.
- The sperm of the altered mice were less vigorous than normal, and the mice were completely infertile.
- He started donating in clinics after meeting infertile couples during investigations of his former wife's infertility.
- These practitioners are to be sought out, as treating an infertile couple demands not just general practice but also specialty skill.
- The story concerns a group of young, infertile American mothers who travel down to Mexico to adopt babies.
- On the other hand, clinical cytogenetic studies of malformed and infertile dogs have been rather poorly developed.
- Why do we allow it in the private lives of infertile couples?
- It is exceptionally rare for an infertile couple to make use of all the embryos that result from the procedure.
- Leaders in the states say the vaccine is laced with chemicals capable of rendering young girls infertile.
- Infections in the reproductive tract of infertile men have been acknowledged for decades.
- Adoption is common, but reproductive technologies that allow infertile couples and gay couples to reproduce are highly valued.
- ‘Twice we tried to mate her,’ says Pyarejan, who fears his elephant is infertile.
- But the worst consequence may be the denial of life itself to children who are desperately wanted by infertile couples.
- Plot summary: a childless and infertile couple are digging in the garden and find a tree stump that looks like a baby.
- After much soul searching and having determined the husband was infertile, the childless couple decided to try artificial insemination.
- One study of infertile couples found that 5% had a history of sexual problems.
- In recommending a ban on sex selection, the UK authority that regulates reproductive technology reveals its deep distrust of infertile couples.
- For example, if the couple is infertile on either part, the determination would involve some sort of mandatory test of fertility.
Synonyms
sterile, barren
1. 1.1 (of land) unable to sustain crops or vegetation.
  （土地）贫瘠的，不肥沃的，不毛的
  barren and infertile soils
  Example sentencesExamples
  Most Haitians live in rural areas as sharecroppers working infertile land.
  The shortage of water had turned the land into infertile ground.
  Marginal and fragile lands cleared for export crop production rapidly become infertile and erosion prone.
  Also much of Spain was infertile land and the more fertile land near the Mediterranean Sea was not ploughed due to the fear of pirates.
  As he scanned the dry, nearly infertile land, he felt a sense of humiliation.
  This has caused a tremendous increase in the rate of soil erosion which then led to the soft, dusty and infertile land that you see now.
  These strips were redistributed every year - if you got infertile land one year you might receive better land the following year.
  On the other hand, the notion that only infertile soils can make good wines is undoubtedly mistaken.
  This practice can lead to compacted, infertile soil, erosion, and water pollution.
  In the wild, the plant grows in infertile, moist, sandy soil near streams and marshes.
  Like downy blue star, this one is native to infertile sandy soils.
  Secondly, Australia is a fragile, arid country with infertile soils over large areas, and sketchy water tables in a lot of areas.
  These were farms so small or with such infertile land as to be unable to support a family at a minimum standard of living.
  The French army was forced to act as an army of occupation for once, in a country whose infertile land prevented them from foraging successfully.
  It is exceptionally fire-prone; has infertile soils; enjoys great biodiversity; and is tectonically stable.
  They can produce seeds that grow in infertile land.
  There are also considerable advantages for the developing world where infertile land could become productive with the potential to improve millions of lives.
  The thin alkaline soils are extremely infertile, and there is no fresh surface water.
  However, many people find it difficult to sustain their families on small plots of infertile land.
  The sites are usually abandoned, leaving the land infertile and the water polluted.
  Synonyms
  barren, non-fertile, unfruitful, unproductive, non-productive, uncultivatable, lifeless, sterile, impoverished, arid

Origin

Late 16th century: from French, or from late Latin infertilis, from in- ‘not’ + fertilis (see fertile).

词汇	infertile
释义	Definition of infertile in English: infertile adjective ɪnˈfəːtʌɪlɪnˈfərdl 1(of a person, animal, or plant) unable to reproduce itself; unable to have young. （人，动物）不生育的；（植物）不结果实的 infertile couples are offered specialist advice Example sentencesExamples ‘Twice we tried to mate her,’ says Pyarejan, who fears his elephant is infertile. It is exceptionally rare for an infertile couple to make use of all the embryos that result from the procedure. One study of infertile couples found that 5% had a history of sexual problems. For example, if the couple is infertile on either part, the determination would involve some sort of mandatory test of fertility. Zavos says his ultimate aim is merely to produce ‘a technology that can give an infertile and childless couple the right to have a child.’ Infections in the reproductive tract of infertile men have been acknowledged for decades. The story concerns a group of young, infertile American mothers who travel down to Mexico to adopt babies. After much soul searching and having determined the husband was infertile, the childless couple decided to try artificial insemination. These practitioners are to be sought out, as treating an infertile couple demands not just general practice but also specialty skill. Why do we allow it in the private lives of infertile couples? The use of assisted reproductive technology to help infertile couples conceive is steadily increasing. It would also not affect the anonymity of those who have already donated sperm, eggs or embryos to help infertile couples. Adoption is common, but reproductive technologies that allow infertile couples and gay couples to reproduce are highly valued. In recommending a ban on sex selection, the UK authority that regulates reproductive technology reveals its deep distrust of infertile couples. On the other hand, clinical cytogenetic studies of malformed and infertile dogs have been rather poorly developed. But the worst consequence may be the denial of life itself to children who are desperately wanted by infertile couples. Plot summary: a childless and infertile couple are digging in the garden and find a tree stump that looks like a baby. He started donating in clinics after meeting infertile couples during investigations of his former wife's infertility. Leaders in the states say the vaccine is laced with chemicals capable of rendering young girls infertile. The sperm of the altered mice were less vigorous than normal, and the mice were completely infertile. Synonyms sterile, barren childless Medicine infecund 1.1 (of land) unable to sustain crops or vegetation. （土地）贫瘠的，不肥沃的，不毛的 barren and infertile soils Example sentencesExamples These strips were redistributed every year - if you got infertile land one year you might receive better land the following year. Most Haitians live in rural areas as sharecroppers working infertile land. Also much of Spain was infertile land and the more fertile land near the Mediterranean Sea was not ploughed due to the fear of pirates. Like downy blue star, this one is native to infertile sandy soils. The thin alkaline soils are extremely infertile, and there is no fresh surface water. This has caused a tremendous increase in the rate of soil erosion which then led to the soft, dusty and infertile land that you see now. As he scanned the dry, nearly infertile land, he felt a sense of humiliation. This practice can lead to compacted, infertile soil, erosion, and water pollution. The sites are usually abandoned, leaving the land infertile and the water polluted. However, many people find it difficult to sustain their families on small plots of infertile land. Marginal and fragile lands cleared for export crop production rapidly become infertile and erosion prone. These were farms so small or with such infertile land as to be unable to support a family at a minimum standard of living. There are also considerable advantages for the developing world where infertile land could become productive with the potential to improve millions of lives. On the other hand, the notion that only infertile soils can make good wines is undoubtedly mistaken. In the wild, the plant grows in infertile, moist, sandy soil near streams and marshes. It is exceptionally fire-prone; has infertile soils; enjoys great biodiversity; and is tectonically stable. Secondly, Australia is a fragile, arid country with infertile soils over large areas, and sketchy water tables in a lot of areas. The French army was forced to act as an army of occupation for once, in a country whose infertile land prevented them from foraging successfully. They can produce seeds that grow in infertile land. The shortage of water had turned the land into infertile ground. Synonyms barren, non-fertile, unfruitful, unproductive, non-productive, uncultivatable, lifeless, sterile, impoverished, arid rare unfructuous Origin Late 16th century: from French, or from late Latin infertilis, from in- 'not' + fertilis (see fertile). Definition of infertile in US English: infertile adjectiveinˈfərdlɪnˈfərdl 1(of a person, animal, or plant) unable to reproduce. （人，动物）不生育的；（植物）不结果实的 infertile couples are offered specialist advice Example sentencesExamples It would also not affect the anonymity of those who have already donated sperm, eggs or embryos to help infertile couples. Zavos says his ultimate aim is merely to produce ‘a technology that can give an infertile and childless couple the right to have a child.’ The use of assisted reproductive technology to help infertile couples conceive is steadily increasing. The sperm of the altered mice were less vigorous than normal, and the mice were completely infertile. He started donating in clinics after meeting infertile couples during investigations of his former wife's infertility. These practitioners are to be sought out, as treating an infertile couple demands not just general practice but also specialty skill. The story concerns a group of young, infertile American mothers who travel down to Mexico to adopt babies. On the other hand, clinical cytogenetic studies of malformed and infertile dogs have been rather poorly developed. Why do we allow it in the private lives of infertile couples? It is exceptionally rare for an infertile couple to make use of all the embryos that result from the procedure. Leaders in the states say the vaccine is laced with chemicals capable of rendering young girls infertile. Infections in the reproductive tract of infertile men have been acknowledged for decades. Adoption is common, but reproductive technologies that allow infertile couples and gay couples to reproduce are highly valued. ‘Twice we tried to mate her,’ says Pyarejan, who fears his elephant is infertile. But the worst consequence may be the denial of life itself to children who are desperately wanted by infertile couples. Plot summary: a childless and infertile couple are digging in the garden and find a tree stump that looks like a baby. After much soul searching and having determined the husband was infertile, the childless couple decided to try artificial insemination. One study of infertile couples found that 5% had a history of sexual problems. In recommending a ban on sex selection, the UK authority that regulates reproductive technology reveals its deep distrust of infertile couples. For example, if the couple is infertile on either part, the determination would involve some sort of mandatory test of fertility. Synonyms sterile, barren 1.1 (of land) unable to sustain crops or vegetation. （土地）贫瘠的，不肥沃的，不毛的 barren and infertile soils Example sentencesExamples Most Haitians live in rural areas as sharecroppers working infertile land. The shortage of water had turned the land into infertile ground. Marginal and fragile lands cleared for export crop production rapidly become infertile and erosion prone. Also much of Spain was infertile land and the more fertile land near the Mediterranean Sea was not ploughed due to the fear of pirates. As he scanned the dry, nearly infertile land, he felt a sense of humiliation. This has caused a tremendous increase in the rate of soil erosion which then led to the soft, dusty and infertile land that you see now. These strips were redistributed every year - if you got infertile land one year you might receive better land the following year. On the other hand, the notion that only infertile soils can make good wines is undoubtedly mistaken. This practice can lead to compacted, infertile soil, erosion, and water pollution. In the wild, the plant grows in infertile, moist, sandy soil near streams and marshes. Like downy blue star, this one is native to infertile sandy soils. Secondly, Australia is a fragile, arid country with infertile soils over large areas, and sketchy water tables in a lot of areas. These were farms so small or with such infertile land as to be unable to support a family at a minimum standard of living. The French army was forced to act as an army of occupation for once, in a country whose infertile land prevented them from foraging successfully. It is exceptionally fire-prone; has infertile soils; enjoys great biodiversity; and is tectonically stable. They can produce seeds that grow in infertile land. There are also considerable advantages for the developing world where infertile land could become productive with the potential to improve millions of lives. The thin alkaline soils are extremely infertile, and there is no fresh surface water. However, many people find it difficult to sustain their families on small plots of infertile land. The sites are usually abandoned, leaving the land infertile and the water polluted. Synonyms barren, non-fertile, unfruitful, unproductive, non-productive, uncultivatable, lifeless, sterile, impoverished, arid Origin Late 16th century: from French, or from late Latin infertilis, from in- ‘not’ + fertilis (see fertile).
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