| 词汇 | midwife |
| 释义 | midwife noun[ C ] uk /ˈmɪd.waɪf/ us /ˈmɪd.waɪf/pluralmidwives a person, usually a woman, who is trained to help women when they are giving birth助产士，接生员;产婆 Medical studies & the people who study them anatomist andrology apothecary audiologist audiology bacteriologist gerontology neurobiological neurobiologist neurobiology neurochemist neurochemistry ophthalmologist physiotherapist prosthetic pulmonologist pulmonology radiologist rheumatologist rheumatology You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Obstetrics: birth midwife | American Dictionarymidwife noun[ C ] us/ˈmɪdˌwɑɪf/pluralmidwivesus/ˈmɪdˌwɑɪvz/ a person, usually a woman, who is not a doctor and who has been trained to help women when they are giving birth Examples of midwifemidwife Were midwives to examine all babies on normal wards, savings would increase to approximately £4.30 per baby born or £2.5 million nationally. However, frequency of contact with midwives did not entail consistency of service. Since independence, the state has been a sort of midwife to private industrialists. The proper aim of political activity is thus parallel to the proper activity of a midwife. As such, women are generally able to access midwives for community-based ante- and postnatal care through the national health services. Another factor was whether infants were delivered by doctors or midwives. Trained midwives had difficulty throughout the inter-war period in obtaining replacement drugs and renewing their equipment. Some trained midwives had their special licences wrongly replaced by ordinary ones and some midwives were charged for licences they never received. Alytes obstetricians, the midwife toad, has for some time qualified as a troublemaker. The editors state that the asylum movement has rightly been seen as the midwife to the new psychiatric profession in the nineteenth century. It is often within the semantics of 'safety' that midwives and obstetricians hold widely disparate views. But not all social categories of midwives were considered equally trainable. It involved randomization of the general practices to which the midwives were attached (67). For the first time in history an obstetrical maneuver is named after a midwife. Such associations seem to have been particularly troubling when the midwife was young and unmarried. See all examples of midwife These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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