originate

C1 CET-4 Oxf 5000 大学 FREQ #31694 ★★☆☆☆

vt. 创始, 发明, 发起 vi. 发源, 发生, 起航 [计] 发自

发音

US /əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪt/

词形变化

originated originates 三单 originates originatest originateth originating originating 现在分词 originated 过去式 originated 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

引起；创作

动词

发源；发生；起航

释义与例句

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To cause (someone or something) to be; to bring (someone or something) into existence; to produce or initiate a person or thing.

    及物

    Einstein originated the theory of relativity.

  2. 2.

    To come into existence; to have origin or beginning; to spring, be derived (from, with).

    不及物

    The scheme originated with the governor and council.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Founded on, having its origin in (something).

    废旧 罕用

词汇关系

动词

同义词 8

start grow rise develop arise initiate spring up uprise

上位词 5

make start become begin create

下位词 10

come found head set follow ground base swell establish emerge

近义相关 1

develop

词源

From Medieval Latin orīginātus, perfect passive participle of orīginō (“to begin, give rise to”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) for more), from orīgō (orīgin- in compounds) + -ō. Compare Italian originare and Spanish originar.

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