birth control

英 [ˈbɜːθ kəntrəʊl]

美 [ˈbɜːrθ kəntroʊl]

n. 节育

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牛津词典

noun

节育
the practice of controlling the number of children a person has, using various methods of contraception
1. a reliable method of birth control
  可靠的节育措施

节育；避孕
Birth controlmeans planning whether to have children, and using contraception to prevent having them when they are not wanted.

noun

She was a suffragette and a birth control pioneer.
她参加争取妇女选举权的运动，也是节育倡导者。
The pill is the most efficient method of birth control.
服用避孕药是最有效的避孕方法。
That's why we encourage late marriage and promote birth control [ family planning].
那就是我们鼓励晚婚，提倡计划生育的原因。
But the dosage of estrogen in current birth control pills has been dramatically reduced.
考尼茨和其他专家表示在目前的避孕药中所含雌激素的剂量已大大减少。
This funding precludes mention of birth control and condoms, unless it is to emphasize their failure rates.
这个资助决不允许提及避孕和避孕套，除非是强调它的失败率。
Condoms are an effective method of birth control if used with care
如果使用得当，避孕套是很有效的避孕手段。
I have written an article on the importance of birth control.
我写了一篇关于计划生育重要性的文章。
We murder our babies as a means of birth control, and society applauds it as progress.
我们作为手段杀害婴儿的节育、社会进步为你喝彩。
He had, I think, a certain skepticism about the birth control zealots in the United States.
我认为，他对于美国的节育狂热派是抱有怀疑的。
Most American women use contraceptive methods such as the birth control pill.
大多数美国妇女采用避孕措施如避孕丸。