birthplace

英 [ˈbɜːθpleɪs]

美 [ˈbɜːrθpleɪs]

n.  (尤指名人的)出生时的住宅，出生地; 发源地; 发祥地

复数：birthplaces　

高考

Collins.1 / BNC.11609 / COCA.11526

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指名人的）出生时的住宅，出生地
  the house or area where a person was born, especially a famous person
• 发源地；发祥地
  the place where sth first happened
  1. Hawaii was the birthplace of surfing.
     夏威夷是冲浪运动的发源地。

柯林斯词典

• 籍贯；出生地
  Yourbirthplaceis the place where you were born.
• N-COUNT 发源地；发祥地
  Thebirthplace ofsomething is the place where it began.
  1. ...Athens, the birthplace of the ancient Olympics.
     雅典——古代奥运会的诞生地

英英释义

noun

• the place where someone was born
  Synonym:place of birth
• where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
  1. the birthplace of civilization
  Synonym:cradleplace of originprovenanceprovenience

双语例句

• China is the world's birthplace of ginkgo, Ginkgo is also a major producer and exporter.
  中国是世界上银杏的发祥地，也是银杏的主要生产国和出口国。
• Here you can visit William Shakespeare's birthplace and other places connected to the famous playwright.
  在这儿你可以造访威廉姆莎士比亚的出生地以及其它与这位伟大的戏剧家有关的地方。
• He has a sentimental attachment to his birthplace.
  他对他的出生地有眷恋之情。
• It represents Buddhism and Lumbini the birthplace of Lord Buddha.
  他表现了佛教和佛祖的诞生地&Lumbini。
• Mesopotamia is believed to be the birthplace of civilization.
  美索不达米亚被认为是文明的发祥地。
• We started in Spain and went to the city of Malaga, the birthplace of Pablo Picasso.
  我们从西班牙出发，去了巴勃罗·毕加索的出生地马拉加市。
• I thought of the person in my birthplace who used to release the ducklings.
  我想起故乡放雏鸭的人了。
• It is clear to me that this is the birthplace of all my imagery.
  显然，我认为这是我所有的图像发源地。
• Greece is the birthplace of ancient and modern Olympic Games.
  希腊是古代和现代奥林匹克运动的发祥地。
• Shandong is the birthplace of many famous ancient scholars such as Confucious and Mencius.
  山东是许多著名学者的故乡，例如孔夫子和孟子。