abortive in Chinese
abortive in Chinese is 徒劳的, 堕胎 — abortive means born too early, before it was fully formed, and so seeming unnatural.
abortive in Chinese
徒劳的
Pronounced: tú láo de
Coming to nothing; failing in its effect. [from late 1500s].
堕胎
Pronounced: duò tāi
(obsolete) Someone or something born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion. [Attested from around (1150 to 1350) until the mid 18th century.]
What does "abortive" mean?
- adj Born too early, before it was fully formed, and so seeming unnatural.
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adj Unsuccessful; failing to achieve its purpose.
"Not surprisingly, ERS has that market covered. It now owns all five of the vehicles fitted with generators for the abortive Nightstar services through the Channel Tunnel."
- adj Not fully grown or developed; underdeveloped.
- adj (medicine) Able to bring about a miscarriage.
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- Not surprisingly, ERS has that market covered. It now owns all five of the vehicles fitted with generators for the abortive Nightstar services through the Channel Tunnel.
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What is "abortive" in Chinese?
"abortive" in Chinese is 徒劳的, 堕胎. abortive means: Born too early, before it was fully formed, and so seeming unnatural.
How do you pronounce 徒劳的?
"abortive" in Chinese is 徒劳的, pronounced "tú láo de".
Are there other ways to say "abortive" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "abortive": 徒劳的, 堕胎.
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