"in the blood" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 与生俱来
• 天生的（字面：在血液里）

Definition

“在血液里”表示某种特质、才能或习惯是与生俱来的，好像天生就有。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于赞美家族或文化中天生的能力，如“音乐是与生俱来的”。多用于口语和非正式场合。一般不用来形容后天习得的东西。

Examples

Music is in the blood in their family.

在他们家，音乐是**与生俱来**的。

Being a teacher is in the blood for her.

对她来说，当老师是**天生的**。

His love of soccer is in the blood.

他对足球的热爱是**与生俱来**的。

"You dance so well!" "Thanks, I guess it's in the blood."

“你跳得真好！”“谢谢，大概是**与生俱来**吧。”

Being brave is in the blood of their people.

勇敢在他们民族中是**与生俱来**的。

You can't teach that kind of talent—it has to be in the blood.

这种天赋不能教，是要**与生俱来**的。