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derivation

derivation

[英] [ˌderəˈveɪʃən] [美] [ˌdɛrəˈveʃən] 生词本

n.

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1. N-VAR 起源;由来;(尤指)词源 The derivation of something, especially a word, is its origin or source. 
  • The derivation of its name is obscure...

    其名字的由来鲜为人知。

  • The word is of old French derivation.

    该词源于古法语。

Noun

1. the source from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues);

  • "he prefers shoes of Italian derivation"

2. (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase

3. a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions

4. (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation: `singer' from `sing'; `undo' from `do'

5. inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

6. drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body

7. drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation

医学

  • 1.①衍化:物质的起因或来源;②诱导,导联:心电描记器的导联;③(obs.)抽出,转移:如抽血或疾病的过程从身体某一部分转移至另一部分

法律

  • 1.转承

计算机

  • 1.派生,导出,推导;偏差
1. The custom is of Scottish derivation.
这风俗起源于苏格兰。

来自《简明英汉词典》