"infancy" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 婴儿期

Definition

指一个人还是婴儿或非常年幼的时候。也可以指某事发展的早期阶段。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“infancy”既可指真实的婴幼儿时期，也常用于比喻某事物刚起步的阶段，如“互联网的婴儿期”。属于较正式用语，多见于书面或学术语境。

Examples

During infancy, babies grow very quickly.

在**婴儿期**，婴儿成长非常快。

He learned to walk in his infancy.

他在**婴儿期**学会了走路。

Language development starts in infancy.

语言的发展从**婴儿期**开始。

The company was still in its infancy when they released their first product.

公司在推出第一款产品时还处于**初创阶段**。

In the infancy of the internet, websites were very simple.

在互联网的**初期阶段**，网站非常简单。

His memory of infancy is just a few images and feelings.

他对**婴儿期**的记忆只是一些画面和感觉。