birth

出生、誕生

She has lived in this city since birth.

她從出生就住在這座城市。

分娩、生產

The hospital handles about ten births a day.

這家醫院一天大約接生十個嬰兒。

起源、開端、誕生

The invention marked the birth of modern communication.

這項發明標誌著現代通訊的誕生。

出身、血統正式

He was a farmer's son by birth but became a judge.

他出身農家，後來卻當上了法官。

催生、孕育多用於書面

That protest birthed a nationwide movement for reform.

那場抗議催生了全國性的改革運動。