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Related topics: Birthchild·bear·ing /ˈtʃaɪldˌbeərɪŋ $ -ˌber-/ noun [uncountable] 1 MBBABY/HAVE A BABYthe process of being pregnant and giving birth to children 生育 the trend towards later marriage and childbearing 晚婚晚育的趋势2. childbearing age/years if a woman is of childbearing age or in her childbearing years, she is of an age when it is physically possible for her to have babies 生育年龄Examples from the Corpuschildbearing• It is clear that housing tenure is associated with major differentials in patterns of marriage and childbearing.• For most women, working and childbearing are alternatives, at least for a few years.• This should, if anything, strengthen the family and encourage childbearing.• Much childbearing had not impaired her beauty.• And these would in turn improve the circumstances of childbearing and child rearing.• Other research has also confirmed that women risk serious health hazards by repeated childbearing.• The shape of families is determined by parents' decisions to start, space, and stop their childbearing.child·bear·ing nounChineseSyllable the giving birth being and Corpus pregnant process of |