menopause

['menə.pɔ:z]

n.停经期, 更年期

例句与用法:

A period of life characterized by physiological and psychic change that marks the end of the reproductive capacity of women and terminates with the completion of menopause.

绝经期,更年期生命的一个阶段,特征是标志妇女生殖能力终结及以停经完成为结束的生理、心理变化

词形变化:

形容词: menopausal |

详细释义:

n.

1. 更年期; 绝经期

2. 活动终止期