单词 | source |
释义 | Word Frequency source(sɔːs) noun 1. the point or place from which something originates 2. a. a spring that forms the starting point of a stream; headspring b. the area where the headwaters of a river rise the source of the Nile 3. a person, group, etc, that creates, issues, or originates something the source of a complaint 4. a. any person, book, organization, etc, from which information, evidence, etc, is obtained b. (as modifier) source material 5. anything, such as a story or work of art, that provides a model or inspiration for a later work 6. electronics the electrode region in a field-effect transistor from which majority carriers flow into the interelectrode conductivity channel 7. at source verb 8. to determine the source of a news report or story 9. (transitive; foll by from) to originate from 10. (transitive) to establish an originator or source of (a product, piece of information, etc) Word origin C14: from Old French sors, from sourdre to spring forth, from Latin surgere to rise |
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