birthrate

/ˈbɜːθˌreɪt/ /ˈbɝːθˌreɪt/

Meanings

noun

出生率，生育率

The ratio of total live births to total population for a specific community or nation in a specified period; often expressed in births per thousand per year

Examples :

"The birthrate in the city has been declining steadily for the past five years. "

过去五年，这个城市的出生率一直在稳定下降。

Related Words

specified adjective

/ˈspɛsɪfaɪd/

指定的，明确的

"The specified dress code for the party included a formal gown and black tie. "

晚会明确规定的着装要求包括正式礼服和黑色领结。

nation noun

/ˈneɪ.ʃən/

民族，国家

"The Kurdish people constitute a nation in the Middle East"

库尔德人在中东地区构成了一个民族。

community noun

/k(ə)ˈmjunəti/ /kəˈmjuːnɪti/

社区，社群，团体

"The school community celebrated the end-of-year festival together. "

学校的师生和家长团体一起庆祝了年末节日。

period noun

/ˈpɪəɹɪəd/

时期，期间。

"There was a period of confusion following the announcement."

宣布之后，有一段时间大家都非常困惑。

thousand numeral

/ˈθaʊzənd/ /ˈθaʊz(ə)nd/

一千，千。

"Many thousands of people came to the conference."

成千上万的人来参加了会议。

declining verb

/dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ/

下降，衰退。

"The dollar has declined rapidly since 2001."

自2001年以来，美元迅速贬值。

specific noun

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/

特性，特点。

"The specific of her success was her dedication to studying. "

她成功的特性在于她对学习的专注。

expressed verb

/ɛkˈspɹɛst/

表达，表述，显露。

"Words cannot express the love I feel for him."

我对他的爱，无法用言语表达。

steadily adverb

/ˈstɛdɪli/

稳定地，平稳地。

"The rain fell steadily throughout the night. "

整夜都在稳定地下着雨。

population noun

/ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən/ /pɒpjuːˈleɪʃən/

人口， население。

"The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!"

新泽西州的人民绝不会容忍这件事！

births noun

/bɜrθs/

分娩，出生.

"The hospital recorded fifty births last month. "

上个月这家医院记录了五十例新生儿出生。

ratio noun

/ˈɹeɪ.ʃi.əʊ/ /ˈɹeɪ.ʃiˌoʊ/

比例，比率

"The ratio of boys to girls in the class is 2 to 3. "

这个班里男生和女生的比例是二比三。(Zhège bān lǐ nánshēng hé nǚshēng de bǐlì shì èr bǐ sān.)