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🔑 bornBrE /bɔːn/NAmE /bɔːrn/ verbbe born (used only in the passive, without by 仅用于被动语态,不用 by) 🔑 (abbreviation b.) to come out of your mother's body at the beginning of your life 出生;出世I was born in 1976. 我生于 1976 年。She was born with a weak heart. 她生来就有一个衰弱的心脏。~ into sthShe was born into a very musical family. 她生于音乐之家。~ of/to sbHe was born of/to German parents.他的生身父母是德国人。+ adj. Her brother was born blind (= was blind when he was born). 她的哥哥先天性失明。+ nounJohn 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。The ages of life 年龄段

Childhood/youth 童年/青年时期

  • be born and raised/bred in Oxford; be born into a wealthy/middle-class family 在牛津出生并长大;在富裕/中产家庭出生
  • have a happy/an unhappy/a tough childhood 有幸福/不幸/艰苦的童年
  • grow up in a musical family/in an orphanage/on a farm 成长于音乐之家/孤儿院/农场
  • be/grow up an only child (= with no brothers or sisters) 是独生子
  • reach/hit/enter/go through adolescence/puberty 进入/经历青春期
  • be in your teens/early twenties/mid-twenties/late twenties 十几岁;二十出头;二十五岁左右;将近三十岁
  • undergo/experience physical/psychological changes 经历生理/心理变化
  • give in to/succumb to/resist peer pressure 屈服于/顶住同辈的压力
  • assert your independence/individuality 维护独立/个性

Adulthood 成年

  • leave school/university/home 中学/大学毕业;离家
  • go out to work (at sixteen) (16 岁)投身工作
  • get/find a job/partner 找到工作/伴侣
  • be/get engaged/married 订婚;结婚
  • have/get a wife/husband/mortgage/steady job 有妻子/丈夫/按揭贷款/稳定的工作
  • settle down and have kids/children/a family 安定下来并生儿育女
  • begin/start/launch/build a career (in politics/science/the music industry) 开始(政治/科学/音乐)职业生涯
  • prove (to be)/represent/mark/reach a turning point in your life/career 最终成为/代表/标志/达到某人人生/某人职业生涯的转折点
  • reach/be well into/settle into middle age 进入/安度中年
  • have/suffer/go through a midlife crisis 经历中年危机
  • take/consider early retirement 提前退休;考虑提前退休
  • approach/announce/enjoy your retirement 临近/宣布/享受退休

Old age 老年

  • have/see/spend time with your grandchildren 有孙辈;与孙辈共度时光
  • take up/pursue/develop a hobby 开始/追求/培养一种爱好
  • get/receive/draw/collect/live on a pension 得到/提取/领取退休金;靠退休金生活
  • approach/save for/die from old age 临近晚年;存钱养老;老死
  • live to a ripe old age 高寿
  • reach the grand old age of 102/23 (often ironic) 活到 102/23 岁高龄(常作反语)
  • be/become/be getting/be going senile (often ironic) 变得衰老(常作反语)
  • die (peacefully)/pass away in your sleep/after a brief illness 在睡梦中/患病不久(平静地)离开人世
🔑 (of an idea, an organization, a feeling, etc. 思想、机构、感情等) to start to exist 出现;形成;成立the city where the protest movement was born 抗议运动发源的城市~ (out) of sthShe acted with a courage born (out) of desperation.绝望驱使她鼓起勇气,作出行动。-born (in compounds 构成复合词) born in the order, way, place, etc. mentioned 以…的顺序(或方式、地点等)出生的firstborn 第一个孩子nobly born 出身贵族French-born 法国出生的   see also newborn
be ˈborn to be/do sthto have sth as your destiny (= what is certain to happen to you) from birth 注定会成为;注定要做He was born to be a great composer. 他是个天生的伟大作曲家。ˌborn and ˈbredborn and having grown up in a particular place with a particular background and education (在某地)出生长大;受过…熏陶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。 Alliteration in idioms belt and braces, (beat somebody) black and blue, born and bred, chalk and cheese, chop and change, done and dusted, down and dirty, in dribs and drabs, eat somebody out of house and home, facts and figures, fast and furious, first and foremost, forgive and forget, hale and hearty, hem and haw, kith and kin, mix and match, part and parcel of something, puff and pant, go to rack and ruin, rant and rave, risk life and limb, short and sweet, signed and sealed, spic and span, through thick and thin, this and that, top and tail something, tried and testedtrusted, wax and waneborn with a silver ˈspoon in your mouth(saying) having rich parents 生于富裕之家;出身富裕in all my born ˈdays(old-fashioned, informal) used when you are very surprised at sth you have never heard or seen before (表示惊讶)这辈子(未听说,未见)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 ˈyesterday(informal) used to say that you are not stupid enough to believe what sb is telling you (表示自己并不傻,不会轻信别人的话)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 ˈminute(saying) used to say that sb is very stupid 总有那种傻瓜not know you are ˈborn(BrE, informal) to have an easy life without realizing how easy it is 身在福中不知福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 ˈborn(formal) as if sth is natural for you and you have done it many times in the past 仿佛天生的;生来就习惯的ˈbe/be ˈborn/be ˈmade that way(of a person ) to behave or do things in a particular manner because it is part of your character 天性如此;生下就这样It's not his fault he's so pompoushe 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。
🔑 bornBrE /bɔːn/NAmE /bɔːrn/ adjective [only before noun] having a natural ability or skill for a particular activity or job 天生(有某方面才能)的a born athlete/writer/leader 天生的运动员/作家/领袖a born loser (= a person who always loses or is unsuccessful) 永远的失败者
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