Birth

(noun.) the event of being born; 'they celebrated the birth of their first child'.

(noun.) a baby born; an offspring; 'the overall rate of incidence of Down's syndrome is one in every 800 births'.

(noun.) the time when something begins (especially life); 'they divorced after the birth of the child'; 'his election signaled the birth of a new age'.

桃瑞丝整理

• Superiority of birth supposes an ancient superiority of fortune in the family of the person who claims it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Contents of chapter, “His birth and estate. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• We owe the railroad chiefly to the needs of the north of England, and there we find the real birth of the locomotive. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Most of its motives are purely instinctive, and all the mental life that it has is the result of heredity (birth inheritance). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It was voted low to sneer at Dobbin about this accident of birth. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• To midnight revelry, and the panting emulation of beauty, to costly dress and birth-day shew, to title and the gilded coronet, farewell! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Bring writing materials when you come next to my cell, and within a few hours we shall see you garbed in a style befitting your birth and carriage. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• They are trained in this art from their youth, and are not always of noble birth, or liberal education. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• You, who opposed to both, when your hair was grey, the qualities which made both when you gave him birth! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Birth, abilities, and education, had been equally marking one as an associate for her, to be received with gratitude; and the otherwhat was she? 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• From the hour of her birth she has never been known to do anything for herself. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Only once she cried aloud, at the stinging thought of the faithlessness which gave birth to that abasing falsehood. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Yes, thou shalt revisit the land of thy birth, I thought, as I looked invidiously on the airy voyager; but we shall, never more! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• My opponent had the advantage of birth over me (he was a citizen by adoption) and carried off the prize. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• In their own estimation they were aliens in the country which had given them birth. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• And this lawful use of them seems likely to be often needed in the regulations of marriages and births. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Now this number represents a geometrical figure which has control over the good and evil of births. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• At this point the whole routineer scheme of things collapses, there is a period of convulsion and C?sarean births, and men weary of excitement sink back into a newer routine. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• To the book of Genesis the reader must go to read how Abraham, being childless, doubted this promise, and of the births of Ishmael and Isaac. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• For when your guardians are ignorant of the law of births, and unite bride and bridegroom out of season, the children will not be goodly or fortunate. 柏拉图. 理想国.

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