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

• 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。
• 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 Shanghai.
  我的出生地是上海。
• Asia is the birthplace of the great religions of the world.
  亚洲是世界各大宗教的发祥地。
• 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。
• 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。
• Mozart's birthplace is Salzburg.
  莫扎特的出生地是萨尔茨堡。
• 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。
• Loess Plateau region is one of the important ancient birthplace of Chinese civilization.
  黄土高原地区是古代中华文明的重要发祥地之一。
• More important, his birthplace had changed, too.
  更重要的是，他出生的土地也发生了变化。