c. 1200, from Old French nativité "birth" (12c.), from Late Latin nativitatem (nominative nativitas) "birth," from Latin nativus "born, native" (see native (adj.)). Late Old English had nativiteð, from earlier Old French nativited.
实用例句
1. They admired the tableau of the Nativity.
他们欣赏着耶稣降生的场景造型。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The children always perform a nativity play every Christmas.
每年圣诞节孩子们都演耶稣诞生的戏剧.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Who played Mary in the nativity play?
谁扮演耶稣降生戏里的玛利亚?
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. I have served him from the hour of my nativity to this instant.
我从出生到现在一直侍奉着他.
来自辞典例句
5. The design of advertisement should develop nativity and propose originality.