說到born,很多人會想到,born是一個動詞,其實,除了動詞,born還可以做形容詞。今天,我們就一起來看一下born的用法。
首先,我們看一下born做動詞的用法。
1、She was born into a very musical family.她生於音樂之家。這句話中born是bear的過去分詞,意思是出生、出世。
2、She acted with a courage born (out) of desperation.絕望驅使她鼓起勇氣,做出行動。這句話中born的意思是出現、形成、成立。
其次,我們看一下born做形容詞的用法。
1、Jack was a born teacher.傑克天生是個當老師的料。這句話中born的意思是天生的。
最後,我們看一下born相關的習語和短語。
1、be born to be/do sth 註定會成為、註定要做
He was born to be a great composer.他是個天生的偉大作曲家。
2、born and bred(在某地)出生長大、受過…薰陶
He was born and bred in Boston.他生于波士頓,長于波士頓。
3、in all my born days(表示驚訝)這輩子(未聽說,未見)
I've never heard such nonsense in all my born days.我這輩子還從沒聽說過此等廢話呢。
4、not be born yesterday (表示自己並不傻,不會輕信別人的話)我可不信
Oh yeah? I wasn't born yesterday, you know.是嗎?我可不是三歲的小孩子,你知道的。
5、not know you are born 身在福中不知福
You people without kids don't know you're born.你們沒孩子,真是身在福中不知福啊。
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