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congenital

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n.adj.天生的,先天的,天赋的

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congenital为短语/超纲词汇

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副词:congenitally

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gener=to produce(制造;生产),race(种族) 变化型 gen,gent

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congenital


/kən'dʒenɪtl; kən`dʒɛnətl/
adj
1 (of diseases, etc) present from or before birth (指疾病等)天生的, 先天的
*congenital defects, blindness, etc 先天性缺陷、失明等.
2 [attrib 作定语] (of people) born with a certain illness or condition (指人)生来有某种疾病或状况的
*a congenital idiot, syphilitic, etc 先天性白痴、梅毒患者等.

congenital


adj [usually before noun]
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Latin;Origin: congenitus, from com- ( COM-) + genitus (past participle of gignere; GENITAL)]
a congenital medical condition or disease has affected someone since they were born
 congenital abnormalities
 a congenital defect
a congenital quality is one that has always been part of your character and is unlikely to change
 He's a congenital liar .
 her congenital inability to make decisions
>congenitallyadv
1. She has a congenital cheerfulness.
    她天生性情开朗。

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