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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1898 COCA: 2547

origin

noun
/ˈɒrɪdʒɪn/
/ˈɔːrɪdʒɪn/
[countable, uncountable]
(also origins [plural])
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  1. the point from which something starts; the cause of something起源;源头;起因
    • origin of something the origins of life on earth地球上生命的起源
    • The origin of the word remains obscure.该词的来源尚不清楚。
    • in origin Most coughs are viral in origin (= caused by a virus).咳嗽大多是由病毒引发的。
    • The word burlesque is Italian in origin. 滑稽这个词起源于意大利。
    • of… origin a letter of doubtful origin来信者不详的信
    • This particular custom has its origins in Wales.这一特殊风俗起源于威尔士。
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    • Population genetics owes its origin to Francis Galton.群体遗传学的创立应归功于弗朗西斯・高尔顿。
    • The development had its immediate origins in discussions with management.这一进展直接源于同管理部门的讨论。
    • The dispute had its origin in the Battle of Wakefield.此次争端起源于韦克菲尔德战役。
    • The label tells you the country of origin.标签显示了原产国。
    • The origins of Gdańsk go back to the tenth century.格但斯克的起源可以追溯到十世纪。
    • The rock is volcanic in origin.这块石头是火山石。
    • The term ‘black hole’ is of very recent origin.“ 黑洞” 这一术语是最近才出现的。
    • a painting of unknown origin来源不详的画
    Topics Historyb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • common
    • independent
    • doubtful
    verb + origin
    • have
    • share
    • investigate
    origin + verb
    • go back to something
    • lie in something
    preposition
    • in origin
    • of… origin
    phrases
    • country of origin
    • place of origin
    • have its origin in something
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  2. a person’s social and family background出身;来历
    • She has risen from humble origins to immense wealth.她出身卑微,终成巨富。
    • of… origin people of German origin德裔民众
    • children of various ethnic origins各族裔的儿童
    • of origin a person’s country of origin (= where they were born)某人的出生国
    • by origin He is a Londoner by origin.他是伦敦人。
    • Their family can trace its origins back to the Norman Conquest.他们的家族可上溯至诺曼征服时期。
    • Regardless of national origin, they share a sense of belonging to an adopted land.无论民族血统如何,他们都有一种对被收养土地的归属感。
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    • Her accent betrayed her working-class origins.她的口音暴露了她工薪阶层的出身。
    • Her family is Portuguese in origin.她的家族是葡萄牙血统。
    • The name suggests a possible African origin.该名字表明它可能源于非洲。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • African
    • English
    • etc.
    verb + origin
    • trace
    • betray
    preposition
    • by origin
    • in origin
    • of… origin
    phrases
    • somebody’s country of origin
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  3. Word Originearly 16th cent.: from French origine, from Latin origo, origin-, from oriri ‘to rise’.

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