congenital

英 [kənˈdʒenɪtl]

美 [kənˈdʒenɪtl]

adj.  先天的; 天生的; 生性的; 生就的; 生来有病的

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BNC.12890 / COCA.15666

牛津词典

adj.

• 先天的；天生的
  existing since or before birth
  1. congenital abnormalities
     先天畸形
• 生性的；生就的
  existing as part of a person's character and not likely to change
  1. a congenital inability to tell the truth
     生就的不会说实话
• 生来有病的
  born with a particular illness
  1. a congenital liar (= one who will not change)
     生性好说谎的人

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (病症)先天的
  Acongenitaldisease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited.
  1. When John was 17, he died of congenital heart disease.
     约翰17岁时死于先天性心脏病。
• ADJ 天生的;生性的
  Acongenitalcharacteristic or feature in a person is so strong that you cannot imagine it ever changing, although there may seem to be no reason for it.
  1. He was a congenital liar and usually in debt.
     他生性爱说谎，而且通常债务缠身。

英英释义

adj

• present at birth but not necessarily hereditary
  Synonym:inborninnate

双语例句

• Chronic granulomatous disease ( CGD) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by repeated bacterial and fungal infections.
  慢性肉芽肿性疾病（CGD）是一种少见的先天性疾病，其特征为反复细菌和真菌感染。
• Stents are widely used in pediatric cardiology and in adults with congenital heart disease.
  支架在儿科心脏病学和有先天性心脏病的成年患者中广泛应用。
• Congenital stenosis of the esophagus is not common.
  先天性食管狭窄并不常见。
• Objective: to study a new method for the treatment of congenital membranous choanal atresia.
  摘要目的：探讨治疗先天性后鼻孔膜性闭锁的新方法。
• Congenital absence of most of the brain and spinal cord.
  无脑畸形大部分大脑和脊髓先天性缺失。
• Syphilis can cause spontaneous abortion, stillbirth, irreversible congenital defects, and perinatal death.
  梅毒可引起自发流产，死产，不可逆转的先天性缺陷，及围产期死亡。
• Objective To introduce a surgical treatment for muscular imbalance in congenital talipes equinovarus and its effects.
  目的介绍一种解决先天性马蹄内翻足肌力不平衡的手术方法和效果。
• Objective To investigate the diagnosis and surgical treatment of congenital biliary dilatation in adults.
  目的探讨成人型先天性胆管扩张症的外科诊断与治疗。
• The two major clinical manifestations include permanent congenital heart block and transient skin lesions.
  两种主要临床表现包括永久性先天性心脏传导阻滞和暂时性皮肤损害。
• Are all of the cerebral arteriovenous malformation congenital?
  脑动静脉血管畸形都是先天性的吗？