miscarry

verb

/ˌmɪsˈkæri/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they miscarry	/ˌmɪsˈkæri/ /ˌmɪsˈkæri/
he / she / it miscarries	/ˌmɪsˈkæriz/ /ˌmɪsˈkæriz/
past simple miscarried	/ˌmɪsˈkærid/ /ˌmɪsˈkærid/
past participle miscarried	/ˌmɪsˈkærid/ /ˌmɪsˈkærid/
-ing form miscarrying	/ˌmɪsˈkæriɪŋ/ /ˌmɪsˈkæriɪŋ/

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[intransitive, transitive] miscarry (something) to give birth to a baby before it is fully developed and able to live流产
- The shock caused her to miscarry.她因惊吓而流产了。
Topics Life stagesc2
[intransitive] (formal) (of a plan计划) to fail失败 synonym come to nothingTopics Difficulty and failurec2

BNC: 24642 COCA: 24593

miscarry