give birth to sons
基本解释
- 藍田種玉
英汉例句
- Mace previously published a study that found mothers with more muscle mass are more likely to give birth to sons during food shortages.
梅斯曾發現,在食物短缺時,肌肉較多的婦女更可能生下男孩。 - That, in turn, would explain why women in rich countries, who are less likely to suffer from hunger and disease, are more likely to give birth to sons.
結果那就解釋了發達國家的女人(他們不太可能挨餓或染上疾病)爲什麽更可能産下兒子。 - Previous studies have shown that women who live in cultures where greater value is placed on sons are more likely to suffer from PND if they give birth to a girl.
以前的研究表明,生活在重男輕女文化背景下的婦女如果生了一個女孩,則更易遭受PND的痛苦。 - That, in turn, would explain why women in rich countries, who are less likely to suffer from hunger and disease, are more likely to give birth to sons.
ECONOMIST: The sex of a child may depend on how stressed its mother is