Premature
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 过早的, 早熟的
- [英] adj. 过早的, 早熟的 ( developing or happening before the natural or proper time)
- [记] pre(提前)+mature(成熟的)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Latin praematurus too early, from prae- + maturus ripe, mature
- Date: circa 1529
- happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper, usual, or intended time; especially born after a gestation period of less than 37 weeks <premature babies>
- ? premature noun
- ? prematurely adverb
- ? prematureness noun
- ? prematurity noun