Word · Frequency #1206
born
/bɒːn/
adjective
天生的
brought into existence
- 1.
Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.
自出生(或如同自出生)具有某种品质或特征；天生的；遗传的。
自出生(或如同自出生)具有某种品质或特征；天生的；遗传的。；天生的；bear的过去分词
In use
She is a born artist.
He was born in a small town.
The friendship was born out of shared experiences.
be born (in/on/at + time/place)
被动语态，表示出生。
She was born in 1995.
她出生于1995年。
a born + noun
形容词用法，表示天生的。
He is a born artist.
他是个天生的艺术家。
be born to do sth
表示天生适合做某事。
She was born to perform.
她天生就适合表演。
Common mistakes
I born in 1990.I was born in 1990.
born作为bear的过去分词，只用于被动语态表示'出生'，不能直接作谓语动词。
She has born three children.She has borne three children.
表示'生育'时，bear的过去分词是borne，而非born；born仅用于被动语态表示'出生'。
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
作为形容词时表示天生的，作为动词时为bear的过去分词。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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