birthrate

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n.  出生率

复数：birthrates　

TEM8

BNC.38250 / COCA.21563

英英释义

noun

• the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area
  Synonym:birth ratefertilityfertility ratenatality

双语例句

• The birthrate in the city has been decreasing.
  该市的出生率一直持续下降。
• Last year, according to China Daily, people 60 and older accounted for almost 22 percent of Shanghai` s registered residents, while the birthrate was less than one child per couple.
  《中国日报》去年报道说，60岁以上（包括60岁）人口数量占上海注册居民总量的22%，而上海的出生率还不到每对夫妻一个孩子。
• Japan's declining birthrate serious labor shortage, the health status of young adults is particularly important for social development.
  日本少子化比较严重，劳动力匮乏，青壮年的健康状况对于社会的发展尤为重要。
• The real reason for the declining birthrate, according to this radical saviour, is the rise in the number of unmarried people, so he feels that increasing the number of marriages should be the most urgent objective.
  这位激进的救星称，出生率下降的真正原因是未婚人士数量的增加，所以他认为增加婚姻数量应该是最紧迫的目标。
• I have a personal theory, though: the more sexist the country, the lower the birthrate.
  但我个人的理论是：一个国家的男性至上主义越严重，其出生率就越低。
• Somalia has the eighth highest birthrate in the world and has an average family size of seven children.
  索马里在全世界出生率最高的国家中排名第八，而且平均每个家庭都有七个小孩。
• We will keep the birthrate low and improve the health of newborns. There has recently been some stabilization in world population.
  稳定低生育水平，提高出生人口素质。最近世界人口有一些稳定了。
• The birthrate in this city is increasing at a ratio of 0.6 to a thousand every year.
  这个城市的出生率以每年千分之0.6的比率上升。
• But the birthrate has continued to decline steadily, although with a slight improvement in the number of babies born last year, according to government statistics.
  然而，据新加坡政府的统计数据，这个国家的出生率仍在稳步下降，只有去年的新出生婴儿数量稍有回升。
• The trend could have serious consequences for Japan, whose falling birthrate and aging population are continuing headaches for the government.
  这一趋势可能会给日本带来严重后果，出生率持续下降及老龄化加重一直是日本政府最头疼的问题。