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originate

美音:[ə´rıdʒə´neıt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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vt.引起,发明,发起,创办 vi.起源,发生

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副词:originatively 形容词:originative 动词过去式:originated 过去分词:originated 现在分词:originating 第三人称单数:originates 名词:origina-tion

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ori=to rise(升起),to begin(开始)

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originate


/ə'rɪdʒɪneɪt; ə`rɪdʒə,net/
v (fml 文)
1 [Ipr] ~ in sth; ~ from/with sb have sth/sb as a cause or beginning 始自某事物[某人]; 起因; 发端
*The quarrel originated in rivalry between the two families. 这次争吵是两家不和引起的.
* The style of architecture originated from/with the ancient Greeks. 这种建筑风格起源于古希腊.
2 [Tn] be the creator or author of (sth) 创作, 发明(某事物)
*originate a new style of dancing 创作一种新的舞步
* Who originated the concept of stereo sound? 立体声是谁设想出来的?

originate


v
[I always + adverb/preposition, not in progressive]formal
to come from a particular place or start in a particular situation
 How did the plan originate?
originate from
 A lot of our medicines originate from tropical plants.
originate in
 Many Christmas traditions originated in Germany.
originate with
 The idea originated with the ancient Greek philosophers.
originate as
 The town originated as a small fishing port.
[T]
to have the idea for something and start it
 The technique was originated by an Italian artist.