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Nativity

英式发音:[n'tvt] or [n'tvti] 美式发音

    (n.) The coming into life or into the world; birth; also, the circumstances attending birth, as time, place, manner, etc.

    (n.) A picture representing or symbolizing the early infancy of Christ. The simplest form is the babe in a rude cradle, and the heads of an ox and an ass to express the stable in which he was born.

    (n.) A representation of the positions of the heavenly bodies as the moment of one's birth, supposed to indicate his future destinies; a horoscope.

    整理:斯特拉


Nativity

双语例句


  • The inventor was Alexander Graham Bell, by nativity a Scotchman, then a resident of Canada, and finally a citizen of the United States. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
  • The Church of the Nativity is almost as well packed with exceeding holy places as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre itself. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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