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nativity
noun
uk /nəˈtɪv.ə.ti/ us /nəˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the Nativity
[ S ]
the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated by Christians at Christmas: 耶稣诞生，圣诞
Christmas is the season when Christians around the world recount the story of the Nativity.圣诞节是世界各地的基督徒讲述耶稣诞生故事的时节。
[ C ]
a model or picture of the Nativity: 耶稣诞生图，耶稣诞生塑像
The nativity consisted of elaborate hand-carved figures.耶稣诞生塑像由精心手工雕刻而成的人物组成。
Nativity sets sell well in the run-up to Christmas.耶稣诞生套装在圣诞节前的销售情况很好。
[ C ](alsonativity play)
a play that tells the story of Jesus Christ's birth, usually performed by children at Christmas: （通常在圣诞节期间由儿童表演的）耶稣诞生剧
She played the role of Mary in the school nativity.她在学校的耶稣诞生剧中扮演了玛丽的角色。
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Nativity | American Dictionary
Nativity
noun[ U ]
us/nəˈtɪv·ɪ·t̬i/
the birth of Jesus, celebrated by Christians at Christmas:
the Nativity story
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