“身份证”的英文为：identity card，读法：英 [adent?ti kɑ?d]；美 [adent?ti kɑ?rd]。
1、identity
英?[a?'dent?t?] ； 美?[a?'d?nt?ti] 。
n. 身份；同一性，一致；特性；恒等式。
2、card
英?[kɑ?d] ； 美?[kɑrd] 。
1）n.?纸牌；卡片；名片；<口>怪人；梳理机。
2）v.?把 ... 记入卡片；梳理。
例句
1、居住在中华人民***和国境内的年满十六周岁的中国公民应当依照本条例的规定，申请领取中华人民***和国居民身份证。
Chinese?citizens?who?have?reached?the?age?of?16?and?who?reside?in?the?People's?Republic?of?China?shall?obtain?by?application?a?resident?identity?card?of?the?People's?Republic?of?China?in?accordance?with?the?provisions?of?these?Regulations.?
2、居民身份证有效期满或者登记内容有变更、更正或者证件严重损坏不能辨认时，应当按照规定申报换领新证。
When?the?term?of?validity?of?a?resident?identity?card?has?expired,?or?the?items?registered?in?it?need?be?modified?or?corrected,?or?the?card?has?been?so?seriously?damaged?that?what?is?registered?becomes?illegible?with?a?new?card?according?to?the?relevant?provisions;?
3、这么多年来，头一回有人要我出示身份证。
For?the?first?time?in?many?years,?I?got?carded.?
4、登记员核对未来投票人的身份证。
Registrars?checked?the?ID?cards?of?prospective?voters.?
5、公交车被拦住了，警察检查身份证时，乘客们鸦雀无声。
The?bus?was?stopped?and?silence?fell?on?the?passengers?as?the?police?checked?identity?cards.