“慢慢来”用英语还能怎么说？
当了爹妈后，经常会和宝宝说：
“慢慢来，不要急”
那今天的 baby steps
会是什么意思呢？
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Cameron耐心的和Jules解释了风投们的意见，并建议先看看有潜力的CEO名单，做研究，而后再做决定...
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The VCs（venture capital 风险投资） made up a list of potential CEOs.
Let's just take a look at the list.
Explore it, then decide.
Baby steps.
相信小伙伴们看完影视片段就非常明白
baby steps 的含义啦~
baby steps
英释：
an act that makes a very small amount of progress towards achieving something
（向成功迈进的）一小步
例：
I'm taking baby steps here, all right?
我才刚刚起步，好不？
Some people, they just need to take baby steps.
有些人是需要慢慢来的。
baby 小专题
baby blues
释义：
女性在分娩后经历的一种忧郁情绪；产后忧郁症
例：
What's going on behind those baby blues?
你怎么这么忧郁呢？
According to this article, as many as 60 percent of women suffer from the baby blues.
这篇文章显示，高达60%的女性有产后忧郁症。
baby fat
释义：
fat on a child's body that disappears as the child grows older
儿童时期的肥胖（长大后即消失）
例：
She has a little baby fat, that's all.
她只不过有点婴儿肥 仅此而已。
He's a little overweight but it's just baby fat.
他有点超重，不过这只是一时的小儿肥胖。
baby talk
释义：
the words that a very young child uses, or the words used by adults when they talk to babies
儿语；（成人对婴儿用的）模仿儿语
例：
Don't use such baby talk! People will think you are mentally immature.
别说这么孩子气的话！别人会以为你心智未成熟。
Okay, do you have to do the baby talk?
你一定要学小孩子说话吗？
be someone's baby
释义：
to be a plan or project that sb is responsible for and cares about because they have created it
（计划或项目）就像某人的孩子一样（因亲自制订而尽心负责）
例：
I don't know much about the project - it's Lily's baby.
我对这个项目不怎么了解——那是莉莉负责的。
leave sb holding the baby
释义：
to suddenly make sb responsible for sth important that is really your responsibility
（突然）把重大责任推给某人
例：
He changed to another job and we were left holding the baby.
他换了工作，把活儿甩给我们。
be expecting a baby
释义：
be pregnant 怀孕
例：
My wife’s expecting a baby.
我妻子怀孕了。
When you’re expecting a baby, people tell you all sorts of old wives’ tales.
怀孕的时候，人们会告诉你各种各样没有根据的注意事项。
old wives’ tales 无稽之谈；古老（但不一定真实）的信仰（迷信）
have a baby/give birth to a baby
释义：
to produce a baby 生孩子
例：
She wanted to have a baby girl.
她想生个女宝宝.
Mary gave birth to a healthy baby boy.
玛丽生了个健康的男婴。
a baby is due in ...
释义：
a baby is expected to be born 宝宝预产期
例：
The baby is due sometime in the fall.
宝宝的预产期为今年秋天。
When is your baby due?
宝宝预产期什么时候？
deliver a baby
释义：
help a woman to give birth to a baby 接生婴儿
例：
Usually your baby will be delivered by a midwife.
通常你的孩子会由助产士接生。
midwife /ˈmɪd.waɪf/ n. 助产士，接生员；产婆
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