antenatal
Word family adverbantenatallynounantenatiadjectiveantenatal
an·te·na·tal /ˌæntɪˈneɪtl◂/ adjectiveadj [only before noun] BABY/HAVE A BABY British EnglishBrE relating to the medical care given to women who are going to have a baby 产前的 SYN prenatal, → postnatal an antenatal clinic 产前检查诊所
regular antenatal care 定期产前保健
Many young mothers do not attend antenatal classes. 许多年轻的母亲不参加产前学习班。
antenatal classes• I was only sixteen, just come out of school, straight into antenatal classes.• But they were very reluctant to attend antenatal classes and so this club had been set up in response to this.• Learning about both pregnancy and birth at antenatal classes can be a great help.• Teenage antenatal classes exist in quite a few hospitals now, but there are not nearly enough.• I shall go to antenatal classes where I shall nourish my obsession for natural childbirth. 3.