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baby boom

/ˈbeɪbi buːm/

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1 · noun

a period when an unusually large number of babies are born

婴儿潮

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The town built new schools during the baby boom.
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婴儿潮期间，这座城镇新建了几所学校。
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Pronunciation: /ˈbeɪbi buːm/

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