be born
/biː bɔːrn/
뜻
v. 태어나다, 생겨나다
메모bear(낳다)의 수동태 — '낳아지다'이므로 태어나다, 그래서 늘 be동사와 함께 쓴다
예문
I was born in Seoul in 2010.
AI 학습정보
To come into the world as a baby, or to start to exist.
- come into the world
- be delivered
- arise
- die
- pass away
- be born in
- be born on
- be born into a family
Where were you born?
너는 어디에서 태어났니?
A new idea was born during the meeting.
회의 중에 새로운 아이디어가 탄생했다.
be born: 항상 수동태, 대부분 과거형 was/were born
v. was/were born in + 장소·연도·월: ~에(서) 태어났다
My sister was born in May.
내 여동생은 5월에 태어났다.
v. was/were born on + 날짜·요일
He was born on July 4th.
그는 7월 4일에 태어났다.
v. be born + 형용사/명사: ~인 채로 태어나다
She was born blind.
그녀는 앞을 보지 못하는 채로 태어났다.
✓ I was born in 2010.
✗ I born in 2010.
born은 과거분사라 be동사가 꼭 필요하다
✓ I was born in Busan.
✗ I am born in Busan.
태어난 것은 과거의 일이므로 was/were
born vs borne
born — 출생을 나타낼 때 (be born)
The baby was born last night.
아기는 어젯밤에 태어났다.
borne — bear의 그 밖의 뜻(견디다·나르다·아이를 낳다)의 과거분사
She has borne three children.
그녀는 세 아이를 낳았다.
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