English Dictionary

fertile

/ˈfɜːtaɪl/

adj

Of land, etc.: capable of growing abundant crops; productive. / (figuratively) Of one's imagination, etc.: active, productive, prolific. / Capable of reproducing; fecund, fruitful.

The soil in this area is very fertile.

意味（1）

Of land, etc.: capable of growing abundant crops; productive.

意味（2）

(figuratively) Of one's imagination, etc.: active, productive, prolific.

意味（3）

Capable of reproducing; fecund, fruitful.

Most women at the age of fifty are not fertile.

意味（4）

Capable of developing past the egg stage.

意味（5）

(physics) Not itself fissile, but able to be converted into a fissile material by irradiation in a reactor.

There are two basic fertile materials: uranium-238 and thorium-232.