congenitally
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/kənˈdʒenɪtəli/
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/kənˈdʒenɪtəli/
existing from the time of birth
Some people are congenitally deaf, which means they were born without the ability to hear.
有些人天生失聪,这意味着他们出生时就没有听力。
as a natural part of someone's character
He is congenitally optimistic, always seeing the bright side of things.
他天生乐观,总是看到事物的光明面。