origins

英 [ˈɒrɪdʒɪnz]

美 [ˈɔrədʒɪnz]

n.  起源; 源头; 起因; 身世; 出身
origin的复数

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

• All developments in food processing have similar and common origins.
  食品加工的所有发展都有相似和共同的起因。
• 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。
• The precise details of the origins of life remain hidden.
  生命起源的确切详情仍是个谜。
• We may now be able to get a much better idea of the true age of the universe, and solve one of the deepest questions of our origins.
  现在，我们也许能够更加清楚地了解宇宙生成的年代，并且解答关于人类起源最为深奥的问题之一。
• 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。
• 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。
• The content of this knowledge is related to human origins and destination.
  这知识的内容，与人类的起源和终点有关。
• I have renounced my divine nature and origins.
  我放弃自己神圣的天性和血统。
• 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。
• One of the reasons is that a great many have foreign origins themselves.
  其中一个原因是他们中的很多人都有外国血统。