"infertile" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 不育的
• 贫瘠的

Definition

用于形容无法生育的生物，或无法产出作物的土地。既可以指不能生殖的生物，也可以指贫瘠的土地。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

指生育能力（人或动物）时较正式/医学用语，指土地时为中性。常见用法有“infertile couple”（不育夫妇）、“infertile soil”（贫瘠土壤）。不要与 'sterile' 混淆，后者更强调无生命或无菌。

Examples

The doctor said she was infertile.

医生说她是**不育的**。

The land here is infertile.

这里的土地很**贫瘠的**。

Some animals become infertile as they age.

有些动物随着年龄变得**不育的**。

They tried for years, but sadly discovered they were infertile as a couple.

他们努力了多年，但最终遗憾地发现他们作为夫妻是**不育的**。

This area used to be infertile, but new farming methods helped it bloom.

这个地区曾经很**贫瘠的**，但新农业方法让它繁荣起来。

"Is the soil here any good?" "No, it's pretty infertile, hardly anything grows."

“这里的土壤好吗？” “不，很**贫瘠的**，几乎什么都长不出来。”