语音讲解：
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::原文::
Tracy: When were you born?
Ivan : In the Year of the Dog?
Tracy: What does that mean?
Ivan : Oh, That's one of the twelve Chinese horoscope animals. I was born in 1970.
Tracy: That's interesting. I was born in 1971. What animal am I?
Ivan : You're a pig!
 
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* 杰克的妻子已经为他生了两个男孩了。 参考答案
Jack's wife has borne him two sons.（表示生育后代，且强调的是母亲时，需用 have borne 或
borne by 的形式。）
* 这些小狗都是这只花母狗所生。 参考答案
All these puppies were borne by this spotty female dog.
* 约翰出生于一个传统的基督教家庭。 参考答案
John was born into a traditional Christian family.
* 这只师虎兽是一头雄师和一头雌虎所生。 参考答案
The lion-tiger cub was born of a male lion and a female tiger.