| Field | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Spelling | fruitful |
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| POS | adj |
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| Pronunciation | /ˈfruːt.fəl/ |
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| CEFR | - |
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| Meaning | 子女众多的（过时） |
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| Root | fruit + ful |
1 Synonyms
1.1 Describing many children (adj)
| synonym | CEFR | meaning | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| fertile | - | 能生育的 | 由（土地）肥沃的引申而来 |
| prolific | - | 多产的 | 泛指，不局限于生孩子 |
| fecund | - | 多产的（正式） | 常用于学术 |
| fruitful | - | 子女众多的（过时） | 用于宗教文本 |
2 Examples
2.1 Bible
“And God blessed them, saying, n “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.” And there was evening and there was morning, the fifth day.” (Genesis 1:22-23 ESV)
其他版本翻译为：
- NIV: fruitful
- NLT: fruitful
- KJV: fruitful
- BBE: fertile
- 和合本：繁殖增多
- 新译本：繁衍增多