born

英 [bɔːn]

美 [bɔːrn]

v.  出生; 出世; 出现; 形成; 成立; 以…的顺序(或方式、地点等)出生的
adj.  天生(有某方面才能)的
bear的过去分词

过去分词：born　过去式：born　现在分词：borning　

中考高考CET4考研

Collins.4 / BNC.1206 / COCA.1088

同义词辨析

bornborne【导航词义：生育】

习惯用语

v.

be born to be/do sth
• 注定会成为；注定要做
  to have sth as your destiny (= what is certain to happen to you) from birth
• He was born to be a great composer.
  他是个天生的伟大作曲家。
born and bred
• （在某地）出生长大；受过…熏陶
  born and having grown up in a particular place with a particular background and education
• He was born and bred in Boston.
  他生于波士顿，长于波士顿。
• I'm a Londoner, born and bred.
  我是个土生土长的伦敦人。
born with a silver spoon in your mouth
• 生于富裕之家；出身富裕
  having rich parents
in all my born days
• （表示惊讶）这辈子（未听说，未见）
  used when you are very surprised at sth you have never heard or seen before
• I've never heard such nonsense in all my born days.
  我这辈子还从没听说过此等废话呢。
not be born yesterday
• （表示自己并不傻，不会轻信别人的话）
  used to say that you are not stupid enough to believe what sb is telling you
• Oh yeah? I wasn't born yesterday, you know.
  是吗？我可不是三岁的小孩子，你知道的。
there's one born every minute
• 总有那种傻瓜
  used to say that sb is very stupid
not know you are born
• 身在福中不知福
  to have an easy life without realizing how easy it is
• You people without kids don't know you're born.
  你们没孩子，真是身在福中不知福啊。
(as/as if) to the manner born
• 仿佛天生的；生来就习惯的
  as if sth is natural for you and you have done it many times in the past
be/be born/be made that way
• 天性如此；生下就这样
  to behave or do things in a particular manner because it is part of your character
• It's not his fault he's so pompous─he was born that way.
  他如此自命不凡并不是他的错，他天生就是这种性格。

牛津词典

verb

• 出生；出世
  to come out of your mother's body at the beginning of your life
  1. I was born in 1976.
     我生于1976年。
  2. She was born into a very musical family.
     她生于音乐之家。
  3. He was born of/to German parents.
     他的生身父母是德国人。
  4. She was born with a weak heart.
     她生来就有一个衰弱的心脏。
  5. Her brother was born blind (= was blind when he was born) .
     她的哥哥先天性失明。
  6. John Wayne was born Marion Michael Morrison (= that was his name at birth) .
     约翰∙韦恩出生时取名马里恩∙迈克尔∙莫里森。
• 出现；形成；成立
  to start to exist
  1. the city where the protest movement was born
     抗议运动发源的城市
  2. She acted with a courage born (out) of desperation.
     绝望驱使她鼓起勇气，做出行动。
• 以…的顺序（或方式、地点等）出生的
  born in the order, way, place, etc. mentioned
  1. firstborn
     第一个孩子
  2. nobly-born
     出身贵族
  3. French-born
     法国出生的

adj.

• 天生（有某方面才能）的
  having a natural ability or skill for a particular activity or job
  1. a born athlete/writer/leader
     天生的运动员 / 作家 / 领袖
  2. a born loser (= a person who always loses or is unsuccessful)
     永远的失败者

柯林斯词典

• V-PASSIVE 出生；诞生；为…所生
  When a babyis born, it comes out of its mother's body at the beginning of its life. In formal English, if you say that someoneis born ofsomeone ortosomeone, you mean that person is their parent.
  1. My mother was 40 when I was born...
     母亲生我时40岁。
  2. She was born in London on April 29, 1923...
     她1923年4月29日在伦敦出生。
  3. He was born of German parents and lived most of his life abroad...
     他的父母都是德国人，但他一生中大部分时间在国外度过。
  4. Willie Smith was the second son born to Jean and Stephen.
     威利·史密斯是琼和斯蒂芬生的第二个儿子。
• V-PASSIVE 生下来（有某种疾病或问题）；天生（具有某种性格）
  If someoneis born witha particular disease, problem, or characteristic, they have it from the time they are born.
  1. He was born with only one lung.
     他生下来就只有一叶肺。
  2. Some people are born brainy...
     有些人天生聪明。
  3. I think he was born to be editor of a tabloid newspaper...
     我觉得他天生就是当小报编辑的料。
  4. We are all born leaders; we just need the right circumstances in which to flourish.
     我们每个人天生都具备领导者的素质；我们只是需要适当的环境来培养这种素质。
• V-PASSIVE （用于姓名前）出生（取名…的）
  You can usebe bornin front of a particular name to show that a person was given this name at birth, although they may be better known by another name.
  1. She was born Jenny Harvey on June 11, 1946.
     她在1946年6月11号出生，取名叫珍妮·哈维。
• ADJ 天生的
  You usebornto describe someone who has a natural ability to do a particular activity or job. For example, if you are aborncook, you have a natural ability to cook well.
  1. Jack was a born teacher.
     杰克天生是个当老师的料。
• V-PASSIVE （思想、组织等）产生，诞生
  When an idea or organizationis born, it comes into existence. If somethingis born ofa particular emotion or activity, it exists as a result of that emotion or activity.
  1. The idea for the show was born in his hospital room...
     这个节目的构思是他在医院病房里想出来的。
  2. Congress passed the National Security Act, and the CIA was born...
     国会通过了《国家安全法》，中央情报局由此而诞生。
  3. Energy conservation as a philosophy was born out of the 1973 oil crisis.
     能源节约的理念产生于1973年的石油危机。
• See also:-bornfirst bornnewborn
• tobe born and bred→ see:breed

英英释义

adj

• brought into existence
  1. he was a child born of adultery

双语例句

• He was born of a peasant family.
  他出生于一个农民家庭。
• She was born Jenny Harvey on June 11, 1946.
  她在1946年6月11号出生，取名叫珍妮·哈维。
• He was born in Zimbabwe where he completed his first degree in economics.
  他出生于津巴布韦，并在那里完成了经济学学士学位。
• When Michael was born I was on cloud nine.
  迈克尔出生的时候，我都乐得找不着北了。
• She was born in London on April 29, 1923
  她1923年4月29日在伦敦出生。
• He was born of German parents and lived most of his life abroad
  他的父母都是德国人，但他一生中大部分时间在国外度过。
• He was born with only one lung.
  他生下来就只有一叶肺。
• I was born and bred in the highlands
  我在高地地区出生和长大。
• I'm a native of this place.; I was born here.
  我是本地人。
• I think he was born to be editor of a tabloid newspaper
  我觉得他天生就是当小报编辑的料。