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nativity

/nəˈtɪvəti/

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1 · noun

the birth of Jesus Christ, especially as shown in art or a play

耶稣诞生；耶稣诞生图

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The painting depicts the nativity in a small village stable.
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这幅画描绘了在小村庄马厩里的耶稣诞生场景。
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Pronunciation: /nəˈtɪvəti/

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