baby boom

英 [ˈbeɪbi buːm]

美 [ˈbeɪbi buːm]

n. 生育高峰(期)

TOEFL

牛津词典

noun

生育高峰（期）
a period when many more babies are born than usual

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 生育高峰
Ababy boomis a period of time when a lot of babies are born in a particular place.
1. I'm a product of the postwar baby boom.
  我出生在战后的生育高峰期。

英英释义

noun

the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II
Synonym:baby-boom generation

双语例句

The baby boom has already put hospitals and doctors on alert in major cities.
在一些大城市，这一生育高潮已经让很多医院和大夫绷紧了弦。
A person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically.
一个在生育高峰之后出生率大副度降低的时候出生的人。
Although economics was probably the most important determinant, it is not the only explanation for the baby boom.
对于生育高峰，经济有可能是最重要的决定因素，但它并不是惟一的解释。
Like many people born at the tail end of the baby boom generation, I built up a sizeable vinyl record collection in my youth.
与许多出生于婴儿潮末期的人一样，我在青年时代收集了大量乙烯基（黑胶）唱片。
Entitlement spending is bound to increase as the baby boom generation retires.
应享权益支出必须随“婴儿潮”一代的退休人员数量的增加而增长。
A Berlin neighborhood known for its baby boom reveals that in a nation with a graying population, treasure hunts often end in disappointment.
被以它的婴儿潮闻名的柏林邻近地区揭露在一个国家中，和使人口变灰色，宝物追捕时常在失望方面结束。
This notion has sparked a baby boom across the country.
因此，金猪年的说法引起了全国范围内的宝宝潮。
Born in1946, Bush is a member of the huge postwar "baby boom" generation.
布什于1946年出生，属于战后“婴儿潮”的一代。
Like many members of my early baby boom generation, my first car was a Volkswagen Beetle.
我是婴儿潮早期出生的那一代人。像许多同龄人一样，我的第一台车是一台大众甲壳虫（VolkswagenBeetle）。
18 A month ago there were news reports of a post-Sept. 11 baby boom.
一个月前，有关于9·11事件之后出现生育高峰的新闻报道。