ovo·vi·vip·ar·ousBrE /ˌəʊvəʊvɪˈvɪpərəs/ 🔊NAmE /ˌoʊvoʊvɪˈvɪpərəs/ 🔊 adjective (biology 生物) (of an animal 动物) producing babies by means of eggs that are hatched inside the body of the parent, like some snakes 卵胎生的 ➡ compare oviparous, viviparous