congenital

/kənˈdʒenɪtl/ /kɒnˈdʒenɪtl/

Meanings

adjective

先天的，与生俱来的。

(of a trait or a disease) Present since birth.

Examples :

"The baby was born with a congenital heart defect, meaning she had the condition since birth. "

这个婴儿出生时就患有先天性心脏缺陷，也就是说，她从一出生就带着这种疾病。

Related Words

condition noun

/kənˈdɪʃən/

条件, 前提.

"The condition for getting a raise at work is meeting your quarterly targets. "

在公司，获得加薪的条件是达到你的季度目标。

defect noun

/ˈdiːfɛkt/ /dɪˈfɛkt/

缺陷，瑕疵。

"a defect in the ear or eye; a defect in timber or iron; a defect of memory or judgment"

耳朵或眼睛的缺陷；木材或钢铁的瑕疵；记忆力或判断力的不足。

birth noun

/bɜːθ/ /bɝθ/

出生，诞生。

"The birth of her first child was a joyful event for the whole family. "

她的第一个孩子的出生对全家人来说都是一件喜事。

trait noun

/tɹeɪ/

特点，特征。

"My younger sister's biggest trait is her kindness. "

我妹妹最大的特点就是心肠好。

meaning noun

/ˈmiːnɪŋ/

意思，含义

"The meaning of the teacher's hand gesture was clear: "Pay attention." "

老师手势的意思很明显： “注意听讲。”

with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

一同，一起。

"Do you want to come with?"

你想一起去吗？

heart noun

/hɑːt/ /hɑɹt/

心脏，内心，心。

"My grandmother's heart is strong, despite her age. "

奶奶虽然年纪大了，但是心脏依然很健康。

baby noun

/ˈbeɪbi/

婴儿，宝宝

"The baby slept soundly in its crib, a peaceful sound in the busy household. "

宝宝在婴儿床里睡得很香甜，在忙碌的家里，这声音让人感到很安心。

present noun

/pɹəˈzɛnt/ /ˈpɹɛzənt/ /pɹɪˈzɛnt/

现在, 目前.

"In the present, my focus is on finishing this project for work. "

现在，我的重点是完成这个工作项目。

disease noun

/dɪˈziːz/ /dɪˈziz/

疾病，病症。

"The tomato plants had some kind of disease that left their leaves splotchy and fruit withered."

那些番茄植株得了一种病，叶子上出现了很多斑点，果实也枯萎了。

born verb

/ˈbɔːn/ /ˈbɔɹn/

出生，诞生。

"The artist's new painting bore a striking resemblance to a famous landscape. "

这位艺术家的新画作与一幅著名风景画 呈现出 惊人的相似之处。

since adverb

/sɪns/

自从，自...以来

"A short/long time since"

自从不久/很久以前