birthday英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

The anniversary of the day on which someone is born.

— When's your birthday? Mine's on April 1.
The anniversary of the day on which something is created.
The date on which someone is born or something is created, more commonly called birthdate or date of birth.
A birthday party.

— I'd like to invite you all to my birthday.

动词 v.

To celebrate one's birthday. informal,intransitive

词形变化

birthdays plural birth-day alternative,archaic birfday alternative,pronunciation-spelling birthdays present,singular,third-person birthdaying participle,present birthdayed participle,past birthdayed past birth-day alternative,archaic birfday alternative,pronunciation-spelling

词汇关系

衍生词

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词源

词源 1

From Middle English birthdai, birtheday, from Old English ġebyrddæġ (“birthday”), influenced by Old Norse burðr, equivalent to birth + day. Compare Saterland Frisian Gebuursdai (“birthday”), Dutch geboortedag (“birthday”), Low German Geboortsdag (“birthday”), German Geburtstag (“birthday”), Norwegian bursdag, gebursdag (“birthday”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English nativitee (“birth, nativity, birthday”), from Old French nativité, nativited, from Latin nātīvitas.

词源 2

From Middle English birthdai, birtheday, from Old English ġebyrddæġ (“birthday”), influenced by Old Norse burðr, equivalent to birth + day. Compare Saterland Frisian Gebuursdai (“birthday”), Dutch geboortedag (“birthday”), Low German Geboortsdag (“birthday”), German Geburtstag (“birthday”), Norwegian bursdag, gebursdag (“birthday”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English nativitee (“birth, nativity, birthday”), from Old French nativité, nativited, from Latin nātīvitas.