births

英 [bɜːθs]

美 [bɜrθs]

n.  出生; 诞生; 分娩; 创始; 起源; 出身; 门第
birth的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 出生；降生；出世
  When a baby is born, you refer to this event as his or herbirth.
  1. It was the birth of his grandchildren which gave him greatest pleasure...
     孙子孙女的出生给他带来了极大的快乐。
  2. She concealed her pregnancy right up to the moment of birth...
     她隐瞒了自己怀孕的事，直到孩子出世。
  3. She weighed 5lb 7oz at birth.
     她出生时体重是5磅7盎司。
  4. ...premature births.
     早产
• N-UNCOUNT 诞生；产生；出现；起源
  You can refer to the beginning or origin of something as itsbirth.
  1. ...the birth of popular democracy.
     人民民主的诞生
• N-UNCOUNT 出身；家世；门第
  Some people talk about a person'sbirthwhen they are referring to the social position of the person's family.
  1. ...men of low birth...
     出身卑微的人
  2. His birth, background and career show that you can make it in this country on merit alone.
     他的出身、背景和职业表明，在这个国家仅凭自己的能力就可以取得成功。
• See also:date of birthhome birth
• PHRASE 在血统上；生来
  If, for example, you are Frenchby birth, you are French because your parents are French, or because you were born in France.
  1. Sadrudin was an Iranian by birth.
     萨德尔丁是伊朗血统。
• PHRASE 生（孩子）；分娩；生育
  When a womangives birth, she produces a baby from her body.
  1. She's just given birth to a baby girl...
     她刚生了一个女孩。
  2. She's due to give birth at any moment.
     她随时可能分娩。
• PHRASE 使产生；使诞生
  Togive birth tosomething such as an idea means to cause it to start to exist.
  1. In 1980, strikes at the Lenin Shipyards gave birth to the Solidarity trade union.
     1980年，列宁造船厂的罢工致使团结工会得以成立。
• 出生的（地方）
  The country, town, or villageofyourbirthis the place where you were born.

双语例句

• In Nicaragua, remittances significantly improved the likelihood of doctor-assisted births, a big factor in reducing maternal mortality.
  在尼加拉瓜，汇款极大提高了医生助产的可能性，这是降低母亲死亡率的一个重要因素。
• This dramatic increase in single-parent families is largely accounted for by divorce and out-of-wedlock births.
  单亲家庭的这种戏剧性的增加主要是由于离婚和未婚生育造成的。
• The number of births to unmarried moms also declined.
  未婚妈妈的数量也减少了。
• As they note, the average age of first births has risen in most of Western Europe since 1970.
  他们指出，自1970年以来，大多数西欧国家的妇女所生的第一胎平均年龄都增加了。
• Many barriers prevent people from registering births and deaths.
  许多因素阻碍人们进行出生和死亡登记。
• Very young mothers are also at greater risk for pre-eclampsia and premature births.
  非常年轻的母亲还有更大的危险患先兆子痫和早产。
• A higher prevalence of premature births is found among African-Americans than among Caucasians in America or Europe.
  在非洲裔美国人中，其早产的发生率比美国或欧洲的白人早产的发病率高。
• After initial census, births and deaths were reported by village informants and updated monthly by project enumerators.
  经过初步的普查，由各村庄报告人提供具体的出生和死亡人数并由该项目的人口普查员进行每月更新。
• I am now11 weeks pregnant, and12 weeks is to go to hospital births seized it?
  我现在怀孕11个周了，是到12个周就去医院做产检了吗？
• Information on births and deaths by age, sex and cause is the cornerstone of public health planning.
  按照年龄、性别和原因分类的出生和死亡信息，是制定公共卫生规划的基石。