birth

单词辨析:

birth delivery labour 【导航词义:分娩】
birth n. 出生,分娩
〔辨析〕

强调婴儿出生的那一刻。

〔例证〕

date/place/time of birth

出生日期/地点/时间

The baby girl weighed only 2 kilos at birth.

那个女婴出生时只有两公斤重。

delivery n. 生产,分娩
〔辨析〕

主要指分娩的过程。

〔例证〕

The mother had an easy delivery.

那位母亲顺产。

The young woman had a painless delivery.

那个年轻妇女是无痛分娩。

labour (美亦作 labor) n. 分娩,产程
〔辨析〕

指分娩的过程,和 delivery 基本同义。

〔例证〕

The woman is in labour.

那个妇女处于临产状态。

She went into labour early this morning.

她今天一早就开始分娩了。

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She's due to give birth at any moment.

她随时可能分娩。

The Prince's destiny was predetermined from the moment of his birth

从出生的那一刻起,王子的命运就已经被预先决定了。

She's just given birth to a baby girl

她刚生了一个女孩。

His wife gave birth to twin girls.

她妻子生了一对双胞胎女孩。

We registered his birth

我们给他进行了出生登记。

The twins were separated at birth and brought up in entirely different environments.

那对双胞胎一出生就被分开,在完全不同的环境中被抚养长大。