infancy
infancy
noun
noun
- [mass noun]the state or period of babyhood or early childhood
幼年；婴儿期
a son who died in infancy.
婴儿期夭折的儿子。
■the early stage in the development or growth of something
初期，摇篮期
opinion polls were in their infancy.
处于初期的民意测验。
■(Law)the condition of being a minor
(律)未成年
- late Middle English: from Latin infantia 'childhood, inability to speak', from infans, infant- (see infant)
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