firstborn

FREQ #23583

a. 第一胎生的 n. 初生儿, 长男, 长女

发音

其它 /ˈfɜː(ɹ)stˌbɔː(ɹ)n/

词形变化

firstborns 复数 firstborns

别名

first-born

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The first child to be born to a parent or family.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Born as the first one in a family, flock or the like.

  2. 2.

    Most excellent; most distinguished or exalted.

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词源

From Middle English first borne. By surface analysis, first (adverb) + born.

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