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词汇 genesis
释义 genesis
noun[ S ]
 formaluk /ˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/ us /ˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/
the origin of something, when it is begun or starts to exist: (事物的)形成,发生,起源,创始
The story had its genesis in a conversation the author had with his mother.故事以作者与母亲的一段对话开始。
the genesis ofresearch into the genesis of cancer对癌症病因的研究
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

the start of something
beginningLet's go back to the beginning. Can you tell me when you arrived at the crime scene?
startI didn't like him from the very start.
endThis is it – the end of the tour.
openingThe opening of the ceremony was marred by protest.
commencementWhat is the commencement date of their contract?
kick-offWhat time is the kick-off for the banquet and show?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Origins and sources
at sourcephrase
bases
be a recipe for disaster, trouble, success, etc.idiom
beginning
birthplace
cradle
derive from something
emanate
emanate from/through something/someone
fount
fountainhead
hail
natal
origin
originate
paternity
provenance
root
seed
seed corn
Genesis
noun[ S ]
uk /ˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/ us /ˈdʒen.ə.sɪs/
the first book of the Bible, which describes how God made the world《创世记》(《圣经》首卷,描述上帝创造世界)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The Bible - people, events & places
Adam
annunciation
apocalypse
apostolic
Eden
epistle
epistolary
evangelist
Madonna
manna
psalm
resurrection
the ark
the disciplesphrase
the last judgment
the Last Supper
the Magi
the Second Coming
the Ten Commandments
the Torah

genesis | American Dictionary


genesis
noun[ U ]
us/ˈdʒen·ə·səs/
the time when something came into existence; the beginning or origin:
the genesis of life on earth
In the Bible, Genesis is the first book of the Old Testament, describing how God created the world.

Examples of genesis


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Further investigation is required, because the issues are too important for simply assuming that persistence and intractability necessarily imply an organic genesis.
The intuitive leaps, plus some delightfully contorted metaphors, remind us too much of this work's genesis in a course of lectures.
They include elaborate reconstructions of landscape genesis, systematic regional surveys and large-scale excavations of settlements and cemeteries.
One is to trace their genesis in a shared context, to give a historical account that is rich enough to encompass seemingly diverse cultural manifestations.
They discovered beneath the surface of the domesticated landscape the remains of a primeval savagery and contributed to an understanding of the genesis of civilization.
This is a book for architects, structural engineers and architectural historians - and also for anyone interested in the genesis of structural form.
While each has a distinct set of meanings and a distinctive genesis, the three have become interpenetrating, and in some contexts difficult to separate.
It creates an external relation between emotions and rituals in an attempt to provide an account of the latter in terms of their psychological genesis.
Critical analysis involves questioning the genesis and justification of patient selection criteria, as well as considering their meaning and impact in the relevant policy domain.
Unquestionably, the development of population as an object of study owes its genesis to that quintessential sign of modernity: the modern census.
To be causally responsible for an event is simply to be a part of its causal genesis.
The few references to the agricultural exclusion that exist point to its genesis in political compromise.
The genesis of the continuous spectrum due to toroidicity will be explained later.
Alternatively, it seems possible that low-level visual mechanisms are involved in the genesis of the reading disorder.
Melting of a dry peridotite at high-pressures and basalt magma genesis.
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