gestation
🇺🇸
/dʒeˈsteɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/dʒeˈsteɪʃn/
noun
R
The time from when a baby starts to grow inside the mother until it is born.
The gestation period for humans is approximately nine months.
人類的妊娠期大約為九個月。
R
The time it takes for an idea or plan to develop.
The idea for the project was in gestation for several years before it was finally realized.
這個項目的想法在最終實現之前已經醞釀了好幾年。
translation
妊娠期, 醞釀期
詞形變化
Plural
gestations