infancy
US /ˈɪnfənsi/
・UK /ˈɪnfənsi/
B1TOEIC
n. (u.)Uncountable NounTime of a person's life when he or she is a baby
She spent her infancy being looked after by her grandparents
n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe early stage of development of something.
The project is still in its infancy.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe state of being a minor; legal minority.
The contract was void due to the infancy of one of the parties.
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Is Bilingualism a Superpower? | Otherwords
- Simultaneous bilinguals learn both languages at the same time in infancy while sequentials learn their dominant language first and a second later in life.
Simultaneous bilinguals learn both languages at the same time in infancy while sequentials learn their dominant language first and a second later in life.
- As you can guess, bilingual children keep all the phonemes from both languages, but only if they learn both from infancy.
As you can guess, bilingual children keep all the phonemes from both languages, but only if they learn both from infancy.
Genetic Engineering Will Change Everything Forever – CRISPR
- Research into this is in its infancy.
Research into this is in its infancy.
- this is in its infancy, and many scientists are rightly skeptical about
this is in its infancy, and many scientists are rightly skeptical about
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
- To say that he was not startled or that his blood was not conscious of a terrible sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy would be untrue,
To say that he was not startled or that his blood was not conscious of a terrible sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy would be untrue,
- sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy, would be untrue. But he put his hand
sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy, would be untrue. But he put his hand
The Psychology of Malignant Narcissists - People of the Lie
- but our understanding of the subject is still in its infancy." The central characteristic of narcissism is an inflated sense of self.
but our understanding of the subject is still in its infancy." The central characteristic of narcissism is an inflated sense of self.
- but our understanding of the subject is still in its infancy." The central characteristic of narcissism is an inflated sense of self.
but our understanding of the subject is still in its infancy." The central characteristic of narcissism is an inflated sense of self.
Building the future of artificial intelligence for everyone (Google I/O '18)
- But I think that this is still in its infancy.
But I think that this is still in its infancy.
- But I think that this is still in its infancy.
But I think that this is still in its infancy.
You're hardwired for negativity bias
- Research suggests that this negativity bias starts to emerge as early as infancy.
Research suggests that this negativity bias starts to emerge as early as infancy.
- Research suggests that this negativity bias starts to emerge as early as infancy.
Research suggests that this negativity bias starts to emerge as early as infancy.
PSYCHOTHERAPY - Melanie Klein
- In her work with children, Melanie Klein wanted to understand how human beings evolve from the primitive, pleasure-seeking impulses of early infancy to the more mature adaptations of later life, and
In her work with children, Melanie Klein wanted to understand how human beings evolve from the primitive, pleasure-seeking impulses of early infancy to the more mature adaptations of later life, and
- infancy to the more mature adaptations of later life – and in particular, she wanted
infancy to the more mature adaptations of later life – and in particular, she wanted
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.
- To say that he was not startled or that his blood was not conscious of a terrible sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy would be untrue.
To say that he was not startled or that his blood was not conscious of a terrible sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy would be untrue.
- a terrible sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy, would
a terrible sensation to which it had been a stranger from infancy, would
Northanger Abbey 2007 FULL MOVIE ENGSUB
- No one who had ever seen Catherine Moreland in her infancy would have supposed her born to be a hero.
No one who had ever seen Catherine Moreland in her infancy would have supposed her born to be a hero.
- No-one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy
No-one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy
TEDMED - Culture is Prevention
- My colleague Chris Percy says, "If you ask a Navajo grandmother how to prevent heart disease, she'll tell you it begins with the naming." Now, does she mean it begins in infancy, which is something I understand and something around which I can build a logic model that begins at birth and ends with a lower risk of heart disease, or does she mean it begins with culture, with the communal act of welcoming a new person into the world and among the people, which is something I understand less or not at all, and
My colleague Chris Percy says, "If you ask a Navajo grandmother how to prevent heart disease, she'll tell you it begins with the naming." Now, does she mean it begins in infancy, which is something I understand and something around which I can build a logic model that begins at birth and ends with a lower risk of heart disease, or does she mean it begins with culture, with the communal act of welcoming a new person into the world and among the people, which is something I understand less or not at all, and
- Now does she mean it begins in infancy
Now does she mean it begins in infancy