"infant" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 嬰兒

Definition

嬰兒是非常年幼的小孩，通常指未滿一歲，還不會走路或說話。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「嬰兒」比「寶寶」更正式，多用於醫學、法律文件，如「嬰兒死亡率」。日常口語常用「寶寶」。

Examples

The infant is sleeping in the crib.

**嬰兒**正在搖籃裡睡覺。

Doctors recommend breastfeeding for the infant when possible.

醫生建議在可能的情況下給**嬰兒**餵母乳。

The hospital has a special ward for infant care.

醫院有專門的**嬰兒**護理病房。

She took a leave from work after her infant was born.

她在**嬰兒**出生後請了假。

They bought a car seat for their infant before leaving the hospital.

他們在出院前給**嬰兒**買了汽車安全座椅。

In some countries, infant mortality rates have dropped significantly.

在一些國家，**嬰兒**死亡率大幅下降。