born

/bɔːn/ adj.
标准词条 CET-4
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出生的；天生的；生来就适合的

释义与例句

adj. 出生的
brought into life by birth, used especially in the passive expression be born
  1. She was born in a small town in Wales.
    她出生在威尔士的一座小镇。
  2. Their son was born on a snowy morning.
    他们的儿子出生在一个下雪的早晨。
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  1. He was born with a rare heart condition.
    他出生时就患有一种罕见的心脏疾病。
adj. 天生的；生来就适合的
having a natural ability or strong suitability for a particular activity
  1. She is a born teacher who can explain anything clearly.
    她是天生的教师，什么都能讲清楚。
  2. He is a born leader, calm and decisive in a crisis.
    他是天生的领导者，在危机中沉着果断。
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  1. As a born storyteller, she held everyone's attention.
    她天生会讲故事，吸引了所有人的注意。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 “出生于某年／某地”用 be born in；“出生于某日”用 be born on。出生这件事用 born，不要写成 be borne。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • birth 出生；诞生
    与 born 对应的常用名词。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • borne 承受；携带；生育
    表示“某人出生”用被动式 be born，如 He was born in 2000；borne 是 bear 的过去分词，用于主动语态的生育或承担、忍受等义，如 She has borne two children。
    She has borne three children. 她生过三个孩子。
常见搭配
  • be born in 出生于某地或某年
    My grandmother was born in 1948. 我祖母出生于1948年。
  • be born with 生来就有
    Not every talented musician is born with perfect pitch. 并非每位有天赋的音乐家都生来就有绝对音感。
  • a born leader 天生的领导者
    Her colleagues regarded her as a born leader. 同事们认为她是天生的领导者。