Origin
['ɒrɪdʒɪn] or ['ɔrɪdʒɪn]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) properties attributable to your ancestry; 'he comes from good origins'.
(noun.) the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero.
(noun.) an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events.
(noun.) the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived; 'the rumor had its origin in idle gossip'; 'vegetable origins'; 'mineral origin'; 'origin in sensation'.
埃迪校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The first existence or beginning of anything; the birth.
(n.) That from which anything primarily proceeds; the fountain; the spring; the cause; the occasion.
(n.) The point of attachment or end of a muscle which is fixed during contraction; -- in contradistinction to insertion.
埃德温娜手打
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Source, rise, spring, beginning, commencement, birth, cradle, original, fountain-head, starting-point.[2]. Cause, occasion.
杰瑞德校對
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Source, commencement, spring, cause, derivation, rise, beginning
ANT:Termination, conclusion, extinction
杰西編輯
解釋/意思:
n. the rising or first existence of anything: that from which anything first proceeds: (math.) the fixed starting-point: cause: derivation.—adjs. Orig′inable; Orig′inal pertaining to the origin or beginning: first in order or existence: in the author's own words or from the artist's own pencil: not copied: not translated: having the power to originate as thought.—n. origin: first copy: the precise language used by a writer: an untranslated tongue: a person of marked individuality.—ns. Original′ity Orig′inalness quality or state of being original or of originating ideas.—adv. Orig′inally.—v.t. Orig′ināte to give origin to: to bring into existence.—v.i. to have origin: to begin.—n. Originā′tion act of originating or of coming into existence: mode of production.—adj. Orig′inātive having power to originate or bring into existence.—n. Orig′inātor.
黛拉校對
例句/造句/用法:
- Astronomers and geologists and those who study physics have been able to tell us something of the origin and history of the earth. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I alluded to the coldness of her letters; but the few minutes we had spent together sufficiently explained the origin of this. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The second book begins with an account of different philosophic al views concerning the origin of matter, and a discussion of the earliest dwellings of man. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- In order to answer this question, let us recollect what we have already established concerning the origin of government and political society. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- What was the Origin of Masonic Signs? 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The doctrine of the origin of our several domestic races from several aboriginal stocks, has been carried to an absurd extreme by some authors. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- I may here premise, that I have nothing to do with the origin of the mental powers, any more than I have with that of life itself. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- It is no valid objection that science as yet throws no light on the far higher problem of the essence or origin of life. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- You reproach me with my origin,' said Bradley Headstone; 'you cast insinuations at my bringing-up. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The ideas and methods of Murdoch and Lebon soon took definite shape, and coal smoke was piped from its place of origin to distant points of consumption. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Archeologists have deprived the Greeks of this gift, and carried back its origin to remoter ages and localities. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Hence the origin of the representation of burghs in the states-general of all great monarchies in Europe. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Twill therefore be proper, before we leave this subject, to bestow a few reflections on that passion, and shew its origin in human nature. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Many of the cardinals were of French origin, and their habits and associations were rooted deep at Avignon. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Its origin, like the telescope, is hidden in the dim distance of the past, but it is believed to antedate the telescope. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Korea long ago went a step farther and developed a true alphabet from the same Chinese origins. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was, therefore, a different thing in its origins from the nobility of the early Aryans, which was a republican nobility of elders and leading men. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Ne vertheless, if you seek the very origins of the sciences, you will inevitably be drawn to the banks of the Nile, and to the valleys of the Tigris and the Euphrates. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- However complicated the origins of currency, its practical effect and the end it has to serve in the community may be stated roughly in simple terms. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Generally speaking, we know best what we know in its origins. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Rich men of all origins were being drawn together into a common interest against the communistic ideas of the poor. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Justinian closed and dispersed the schools of Athens (529), whose origins we have described in chap. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But of the origins and quality of Christianity we will tell more fully in a later chapter. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Nobody knew anything of the origins of civilization. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Poland was in fact in its origins an outlying part of Christendom and of the Holy Empire; Russia never was anything of the sort. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
校對:威尔默