| 词汇 | origin |
| 释义 | origin noun uk /ˈɒr.ɪ.dʒɪn/ us /ˈɔːr.ə.dʒɪn/ B2[ C ](alsoorigins) the beginning or cause of something: 起源，源头;起因 It's a book about the origin of the universe.这是一本关于宇宙起源的书。 Her unhappy childhood was the origin of her problems later in life.她不幸的童年导致了她后来生活中的诸多问题。 What's the origin of this saying? (= Where did it come from?)这一格言出自什么地方？ 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? origins[ plural ] used to describe the particular way in which something started to exist or someone started their life: （事物的）起源;（人的）出身，血统 The story has obscure origins (= no one knows how it started).这个故事的起源已不可考。 C1[ U ] where a person was born: 出生地 He is of North African origin.他是北非裔人。 What is your countryof origin?你出生在哪个国家？ B2[ U ] where an object was made: （原）产地 The furniture was French in origin.这家具产于法国。 This book finally explodes some of the myths about the origin of the universe.这本书最终推翻了一些关于宇宙起源的毫无根据的说法。 We must contextualize the problem before we can understand its origin. We begin our dip into local history by examining the town's origins.我们开始通过研究这座城镇的起源来了解当地的历史。 The Easter egg has both pagan and Christian origins.复活节彩蛋的起源与多神教和基督教都有关系。 The refugees were deported back to their country of origin.那些难民被遣返回国了。 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 multisource natal originate paternity provenance root seed seed corn [ C ] medical specialized the end of a muscle attached to the bone that does not move when the muscle is used肌肉起端 Substances & structures in the body abductor accessorius ACL actin adductor fundus funiculus fusiform glomerular glomerulus myosin navicular neuroendocrine neurohormonal neurohormone tendinous tendinum tendo tensor Th origin | American Dictionaryorigin noun[ C/U ] us/ˈɔr·ə·dʒɪn, ˈɑr-/ the thing from which something comes, or the place where it began: [ C ]the origins of language [ U ]He studied the origin and development of the nervous system. A person’s origin is the country from which the person comes: [ U ]The population is of Indian or Pakistani origin. mathematics The origin is the zero point on a number line (= drawing that represents all the numbers that exist), or the point where the horizontal and vertical lines on a graph (= drawing) cross. originatornoun[ C ]us/əˈrɪdʒ·əˌneɪ·t̬ər/ Morton was the originator of Arbor Day. origin | Business Englishorigin noun uk /ˈɒrɪdʒɪn/us [ C ](alsoorigins[ plural ]) the beginning or cause of something: The origins of this practice date back to the time of the Depression. Whether entrepreneurs are self-employed or working as employees, they are often at the origin of radical innovations. [ U ] the place where something was made or came from: The furniture was French in origin. The origin of the money that financed the deal was unclear. All these products must state their country of origin clearly on the packaging. [ U ] the place where a person was born: He is of North African origin. What is your country of origin? See alsocertificate of origin Examples of originorigin If afterimages are purely retinal in origin, then percepts that depend on binocular combination should not influence the afterimage. These new parties often had origins in the civil society which was allowed to exist during the authoritarian era. In seven percent of the cases, the sinus nodal artery took origin from a separate orifice within the same sinus as a major coronary artery. All of these suggestions are in line with the field's overarching goal of explaining the nature of interlanguage rules and determining their origins. The few differences that were found between the two data sets are unlikely to have a representational origin. The strong jets observed in this study most likely have their origin in the conversion of potential energy to vertical kinetic energy. Other absences are of unclear origin and explanation. This is precisely the time required for the transmission of a wave from the pipe to the origin and back to the pipe.? The caption includes the ethnic group of origin, dimensions and acquisition data. At the other extreme, consider the sphere of directions at the origin. This is specially so if they migrate to a culture that holds an understanding that differs from that of their culture of origin. Cross-country analysis will be vital in finding appropriate solutions in the countries of both origin and settlement. The fact that the two populations performed similarly in all biological aspects that were examined in this study suggests that they have a common origin. Still, it has to be realized that in allopolyploid species and species with a polyploid origin, homeology across the genome may impede such conclusions. It is to be noted that the siblings or relatives are taken from the place of origin of the respective factory worker or the spouse. See all examples of origin These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withoriginoriginThese are words often used in combination with origin. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. alien origin Would not the better plan be to remove all postmasters of enemy alien origin? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 bacterial origin The small size of the microbioids <0.1 mm diameter (towards the lower limits of nanobacteria) augurs against a bacterial origin. biological origin The isotopic composition may provide further evidence of biologicalorigin. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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