Old English wamb, womb "belly, bowels, heart, uterus," from Proto-Germanic *wambo (cognates: Old Norse vomb, Old Frisian wambe, Middle Dutch wamme, Dutch wam, Old High German wamba, German Wamme "belly, paunch," Gothic wamba "belly, womb," Old English umbor "child"), of unknown origin.
权威例句
1. a baby's development in the womb
胎儿在子宫内的发育
2. The baby's head was starting to emerge from the womb.
婴儿的头开始从母亲的子宮中露出来.
3. A scan determines the position of the baby in the womb.
扫描可以确定胎儿在子宮中的位置.
4. THE daughter of a shipwright in the Royal Navy, Elizabeth Marsh had her first sailing adventure as she travelled in her mother's womb from Jamaica to England in 1735.