baby milk

IPA/ˈbeɪ.bi ˌmɪlk/
IPA/ˈbeɪ.bi ˌmɪlk/

baby milk — 名詞

1. a powder or liquid, made mostly from cow's milk and changed so that young childr

1.名詞B1
釋義

嬰兒配方奶

餵嬰兒、替代母乳的牛奶製品

a powder or liquid, made mostly from cow's milk and changed so that young children can digest it, fed to a baby when its mother does not breastfeed

例句

Noor warmed a bottle of baby milk before her son's morning feed.

Noor 在兒子早上喝奶前,先把一瓶嬰兒奶溫熱。

a bottle of baby milk — typical container phrase

The chemist near the station had run out of baby milk again.

車站附近那家藥局又把嬰兒奶賣光了。

常見搭配
  • warm the baby milk
  • a tin of baby milk
  • powdered baby milk
  • make up baby milk
同義詞
  • formula

    the standard term in American English; also common in medical writing worldwide

  • infant formula

    more formal and technical; used on packaging and by health professionals

反義詞
  • breast milk

    milk from the mother's own body, the natural alternative this product replaces

文法句型

a tin of baby milk

feed [someone] baby milk

用法筆記

Uncountable: count tins, bottles, or scoops of it, never 'a baby milk'. Chiefly British; American English usually says 'baby formula' or just 'formula'.

常見錯誤

She bought two baby milks at the shop.
She bought two tins of baby milk at the shop.
it is uncountable, so count the container, not the milk.
The baby drinks a baby milk every night.
The baby drinks baby milk every night.
no article before the mass noun.