音标:[.premә'tjuә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
a. 早产的, 过早的, 不成熟的
n. 早产儿, 过早发生的事物
a. born after a gestation period of less than the normal time
s. uncommonly early or before the expected time

考试类型:[六级/托福/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

premature的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. A fire caused the premature closing of the exhibition.火灾迫使展览会提前结束。
  2. This disease produces premature aging of the brain.这种疾病使大脑过早衰老。
  3. The role of the filler is to prevent premature release of CO2.该填充料的作用是防止过早的释放出二氧化碳。
  4. The baby was five weeks premature.这个孩子是提早五周生下来的。
  5. The doctors were zealous in their efforts to ensure the survival of premature babies.医生们在努力保证早产婴儿成活方面热情很高。
用作名词(n.)
  1. Prompt action saves premature baby职员反应迅速保早产儿平安
  2. He feels amused by cheir premature behavior.他觉得孩子们的早熟行为十分有趣。
  3. In spite of the premature dignity and authority of the school system, I had added a sad and grim strain of my own.除了早熟的自尊心和学校制度的压制,我还添上了自己所独有的悲哀而冷酷的性格。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. The premature baby is doing well.那个早产的婴儿很健康。
  2. A fire caused the premature closing of the exhibition.火灾迫使展览会提前结束。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. I think your criticism of the new law is a bit premature, as we don't yet know all the details.我认为你对这项新法律的批评未免太早了一点,因为我们还不了解全部细节。
  2. The final word “goodbye” was premature.最后这个“再见”说得太早了。
S+be+~+to- v
  1. The crop is too premature to harvest.庄稼尚未成熟,不能收割。
It is/was+~+to- v
  1. It is yet premature to predict the possible outcome of the dialogue.预言这次对话可能有什么结果为时尚早。

词汇搭配

  • bore premature膛炸
  • premature ignition先期点火
  • premature stiffening过早硬化
  • premature burst膛炸
  • premature loss过早缺失
  • premature setting过早固化
  • premature explosion过早爆发
  • premature ovulation提早排卵
  • premature hardening过早硬化
  • premature infant早产儿
  • premature lysis过早溶菌现象...
  • premature delivery[医]早产
  • premature baby早产婴儿; 早产儿...
  • premature release预先释放
  • premature beat过早搏动
  • premature contact早接触
  • premature failure过早破坏
  • premature systole期前收缩,过早收缩...
  • premature ejaculation早泄,射精过早...

经典引文

  • The white in her hair is premature.

    出自:J. Cheever
  • Freud was regretful about his friend's premature death.

    出自:P. Gay
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