【birthplace】 - A-level备考词汇

birthplace

UK:  ['bɜː(r)θ.pleɪs]

US:  ['bɜrθ.pleɪs]

复数：birthplaces  

n.

1.出生地

2.家乡

1 . Noor's journey from her birthplace in Moscow to London was in many ways part of her exotic upbringing.
努尔从她的出生地，莫斯科迁到伦敦的这一旅程，让她习了异国教养。

2 . Moreno, who went on to found a semiconductor company in Los Angeles, wouldn't visit his birthplace until he was well into middle age.
再后来，摩惹诺在洛杉矶创建了一家半导体公司，直到中年，他才有机会重访了他的出生地。

3 . Experts at her birthplace in Sichuan told zoo keepers that her mother showed the same signs when she was expecting.
在熊猫的故乡--四川的专家告诉动物园管理者，在圆圆母亲被认为怀孕时有同样的征兆。

4 . A few meters away, thousands of pilgrims from around the world visited the ancient grotto believed to be the birthplace of Jesus.
在离教堂几米远的地方，来自世界各地的成千上万名朝圣者参观了据信是耶稣诞生的地方。

5 . Hindus had long claimed that the mosque had been built over the birthplace of a Hindu god, Ram, and a Hindu temple later dedicated to him.
印度教徒长期以来一直声称这座清真寺建在了一位印度教信奉的神Ram的出生地，而后建立了一座印度教的神庙供奉着它。