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birth

/burth/US // bɜrθ //UK // (bɜːθ) //

诞生,出生,出生时,诞辰

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of being born: the day of his birth.
    • : the act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring; childbirth; parturition: a difficult birth.
    • : lineage; extraction; descent: of Grecian birth.
    • : high or noble lineage: to be foolishly vain about one's birth.
    • : natural heritage: a musician by birth.
    • : any coming into existence; origin; beginning: the birth of Protestantism; the birth of an idea.
    • : Archaic. something that is born.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S.

    • : to give birth to.
    • : to assist in giving birth; act as midwife for.

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Examples

  • To be safe, I always parked at the other end of the valley and entered the wetland from there, giving the cabin a wide birth.

  • We went through birth pain through Civil Rights in the 60s, and we’re going through it again now.

  • Though she was “assigned the male sex at birth,” Carlos knew early in her life that she was a girl, and was baffled that others couldn’t see that.

  • All you need is identification showing your date of birth and that you live in the state.

  • Perhaps our potential to think, learn and reason was not set from birth, he proposed.

  • Indeed, every teacher is expected to be a Muslim by birth or conversion.

  • Women are more likely to recover sooner from birth and less likely to experience post-partum depression.

  • Advanced maternal age dramatically increases the risk of maternal mortality as well as birth defects like Down Syndrome.

  • Her focus would be on the three months, January through March 1965, that gave birth to the Voting Rights Act.

  • Nothing much to use in cleaning up the baby and his mother after the birth, no place to dispose of the placenta.

  • A native of Haarlem on Zandam, the date of her birth being unknown.

  • Though by birth duke of St. Cloud, he preferred the ecclesiastical state to political distinction.

  • Two or three more infant deaths intervened before the birth of Marcella.

  • But that is past; and I feel, that could birth give dignity, my ancestors of Nassau reigned in this very palace!

  • This is an instance of Inclusion as to the men, of Exclusion and Concurrence as to date of birth and death.