origins

英 [ˈɒrɪdʒɪnz]

美 [ˈɔrədʒɪnz]

n.  起源; 源头; 起因; 身世; 出身
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柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 起源；来源；起因；由来
  You can refer to the beginning, cause, or source of something as itsoriginororigins.
  1. ...theories about the origin of life...
     有关生命起源的各种理论
  2. The disorder in military policy had its origins in Truman's first term...
     军事政策的混乱可追溯到杜鲁门的第一届任期。
  3. Their medical problems are basically physical in origin...
     他们的病症主要是由于身体原因引起的。
  4. Most of the thickeners are of plant origin.
     大部分增稠剂来源于植物。
• N-COUNT 出身；身世；血统
  When you talk about a person'soriginororigins, you are referring to the country, race, or social class of their parents or ancestors.
  1. Thomas has not forgotten his humble origins.
     托马斯没有忘记自己卑微的出身。
  2. ...people of Asian origin...
     亚裔民众
  3. They are forced to return to their country of origin.
     他们被迫返回出生国。

双语例句

• Thomas has not forgotten his humble origins.
  托马斯没有忘记自己卑微的出身。
• The branch of lexicology that studies the origins and history of proper names.
  词汇学中研究专有名词起源与历史的分支。
• In fact I was ignorant of the meaning of the word'strain'and of the country of its origins, Belgium.
  实际上我忽视了“血统”这个词的词义和它的起源地比利时。
• I have renounced my divine nature and origins.
  我放弃自己神圣的天性和血统。
• He is still the butt of cruel jokes about his humble origins.
  他仍然因出身低微而被人无情嘲笑。
• The precise details of the origins of life remain hidden.
  生命起源的确切详情仍是个谜。
• As Greek and Roman myth implies, Astrology's origins are based on our observance of the visible Planets.
  基于希腊和罗马神话的暗示，我们得知占星术起源于天空中可以看到的星体。
• The origins of bull-riding, which serves no practical purpose, are murkier.
  骑牛赛没有实际意义，其起源比较令人费解。
• There are indivisible historical origins between art education and science education.
  艺术教育和科学教育有着不可分割的历史渊源。
• I think he has lost sight of the origins of the company.
  我认为他忽略了该公司的背景。