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birth

B 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [bɜːθ]
  • 美式音标 [bɝːθ]
  • 国际音标 [bɑ:θ]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.分娩；出生；诞生；血统
  • v.分娩；产生
  • adj.有血亲关系的

词源解说

  • 13世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古英语的beran，意为分娩。

同根派生

  • adj性质的同根词
    born：天生的。
    birthing：生育的；生育用的；分娩用的。
  • n性质的同根词
    bear：熊。
    birthplace：出生地。
    birthrate：出生率。
  • v性质的同根词
    born：出世（bear的过去分词）。
    birthing：出生（birth的ing形式）。
  • vi性质的同根词
    bear：承受；结果实。
  • vt性质的同根词
    bear：忍受；具有；支撑。

用法辨析

    n. (名词)

  • birth的基本意思是“出生,分娩,生育”,指一个新生命的诞生。引申可指一件事情的最初形成,即“起源”,或指一个人的背景及家庭状况,即“门第,出身”。
  • birth多用作不可数名词,偶尔也可用作可数名词。
  • birth的复数形式为births,指两个或两个以上孩子的诞生。
  • birth后可接of短语表示“出身于…”， birth前不可加定冠词。

英汉例句

    用作名词 (n.)

  • He has been dumb from birth.
    他生来就是哑巴。

词组短语

    用作名词 (n.)

    动词+～

  • announce birth 宣布诞生
  • celebrate the birth of 庆祝…的诞生
  • give birth 生孩子；产仔
  • register birth 登记出生
  • value birth 看重出身

    • 形容词+～

  • difficult birth 难产

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • the time when a baby or young animal comes out of its mother's body

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • When a baby is born, you refer to this event as his or her birth.
  • You can refer to the beginning or origin of something as its birth.
  • Some people talk about a person's birth when they are referring to the social position of the person's family.
  • &rarrsee also date of birth
  • If, for example, you are French by birth, you are French because your parents are French, or because you were born in France.
  • When a woman gives birth, she produces a baby from her body.
  • To give birth to something such as an idea means to cause it to start to exist.
  • The country, town, or village of your birth is the place where you were born.

专业释义

    文学

  • 出生

    The speed of population increase is slowing down, the birth rate is decreasing and the total fertility rate is reducing.
    人口增长速度的放慢、出生率的下降和总和生育率的降低显示了人们生育行为的变化，同时也说明了人们生育观念的改变，特别是乡村居民生育观念的改变。

  • 发生

    The birth and growth of Chinese classical novels has a far-flung process. After developing from the "fiction" in the pre-Qin days to becoming the story of Han, Wei and the Six Dynasties, the concept of novel has great changes.
    中国古典小说的产生和发展有着漫长的过程,从先秦发展到汉魏六朝,小说的概念发生了巨大的变化。

    生物学

  • 生产
  • 分娩

    • 哲学

  • 发生

    Mankind has been dealing with nature ever since his birth.
    自从有了人类,人就与自然发生关系。

  • 出生

    The second chapter attempts to think about the life-world from the double directions of birth and death.
    第二章尝试着一反由死亡的单一角度,从出生和死亡的双向角度来思生活世界。

    心理学

  • 分娩