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

• 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。
• Hangzhou is the birthplace of one of our goldfish.
  杭州是我国金鱼的发源地之一。
• Mozart's birthplace is Salzburg.
  莫扎特的出生地是萨尔茨堡。
• More important, his birthplace had changed, too.
  更重要的是，他出生的土地也发生了变化。
• The tomb of mahazhi in the park and the epitaph on it showed zheng's family background and birthplace.
  郑和公园内马哈只墓及墓志铭（墓碑），说明了郑和的家世和郑和的出生地。
• My birthplace is SuZhou.
  我的出生地是苏州。
• My Birthplace is Guangzhou.
  我的出生地是广州。
• 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。
• My parents and one sister live in Kyoto, which is my birthplace.
  我的父母和一个姐妹在京都，那是我的出生地。
• Asia is the birthplace of the great religions of the world.
  亚洲是世界各大宗教的发祥地。