source是什么意思？

source

英[sɔ:s] 美[sɔrs]

• n. 根源，本源，源头，水源，原因，提供消息的人；
• vt. （从…）获得，发起，向…提供消息，寻求（尤指供货）的来源；
• vi. 原料来源，起源，寻求来源，寻求生产商（或提供商）；

复数：sources;

第三人称单数：sources;

过去式：sourced;

过去分词：sourced;

现在分词：sourcing;

例句

• An overcrowded workplace can be a major source of stress. 拥挤的工作空间可能是压力的主要来源。
• One source of recruitment is the civil service. 政府文职部门是招聘的部门之一。
• news from an unimpeachable source 来源可靠的消息
• Because Linux works on the basis of open-source code, anyone can theoretically tamper with a program. 因为Linux建立在开源代码的基础上，理论上任何人都可以干预一个程序。
• I've heard from a reliable source that company is running very badly. 我已从一位可靠人士那儿获悉, 这家公司经营得非常糟糕。
• This faulty connection is the source of the engine trouble. 这种错误的连接法是引擎出毛病的原因。
• They mentioned you as a good source of information. 他们说你消息灵通。
• His letters have been a source of fascination to a wide audience. 广大观众一直迷恋于他的来信。
• We both looked up to determine the source of the water. 我们俩都向上看, 以便确定水从何处流下来。
• A dog that barks constantly can be a source of annoyance to the neighbours. 吠个不停的狗会惹邻居烦恼。

同义词

• n.
  source的同义词之：根源;来源
  origin, derivation, root, beginning,
• source的同义词之：其他释义
  conception, beginning, parent, fountain, connection, origin, seat, seed, derivation, root, basis, occasion, original,

同义词解析

• 以下这些名词均有"起源，起因，根源" 的意思
  origin：侧重指事物的起源或由来，也指人的出身。
  source：本义指某地系河流或瀑布的源头，引申指某事的来源出处，但更多指抽象事物的根源或来源。
  root：通常指事物产生的原因或根源。

词组

• at source
  at the point of origin or issue 在源头

英语四级真题

They weren't using it as a source of communication because they couldn't read or write in it.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Publishers give us all of the source media, artwork, videos," he says, "We help them think through how to actually build something for this platform
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Plus, importantly, the power source is rechargeable, so this does not involve using any valuable resources.
出自-2013年6月听力原文

英语六级真题

Starting in the 1980s, skill in finance grew in importance, and, as depicted in the news media and the movies, became a more appealing source of income.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
billion metric tons of carbon into the atmosphere each year - making forests the leading source of greenhouse gases
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
The author argues that the rising carbon levels in rain forests may turn them into a major source of greenhouse gases.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  来源;产地
  The source of something is the person, place, or thing which you get it from.
  例句
  ...over 40 per cent of British adults use television as their major source of information about the arts... 40 %以上的英国成年人把电视当作获取艺术文化信息的主要途径。 Renewable sources of energy must be used where practical... 必须在可行的地方使用可再生能源。
• VERB
  寻找(产品或原料的)货源
  In business, if a person or firm sources a product or a raw material, they find someone who will supply it.
  例句
  Together they travel the world, sourcing clothes for the small, privately owned company... 他们一道走遍世界各地，为那家私营小公司寻觅服装货源。 About 60 per cent of an average car is sourced from outside of the manufacturer. 一辆普通汽车上大约有60%的部件是由制造商以外的其他供应商提供的。
• N-COUNT
  消息来源;消息人士;(论文中引文的)出处，原始资料
  A source is a person or book that provides information for a news story or for a piece of research.
  例句
  Military sources say the boat was heading south at high speed... 军方称这艘船当时正高速向南行进。 She quotes secondary and primary sources without distinction. 她对二手资料和一手资料的引用毫无区别。
• N-COUNT
  (困难的)根源，原因
  The source of a difficulty is its cause.
  例句
  This gave me a clue as to the source of the problem. 这件事给我提供了找出问题根源的线索。
• N-COUNT
  (河流的)源头
  The source of a river or stream is the place where it begins.
  例句
  ...the source of the Tiber. 台伯河的源头

英汉词典释义

• n.
  河流的源头, 发源地
  Where is the source of the Nile? 尼罗河发源于何处?
  原因
  This faulty connection is the source of the engine trouble. 这种错误的连接法是引擎出毛病的原因。
  提供资料者, 资料来源
  I've heard from a reliable source that company is running very badly. 我已从一位可靠人士那儿获悉, 这家公司经营得非常糟糕。
• vt.
  发起，引起；向…提供消息
  The statement was sourced to the Secretary of State. 那个声明已提供给了(美国)国务卿。
  寻求(尤指供货)的来源
  Some of the components are now sourced in Hongkong. 现在有些组件是由香港提供的。
• vi.
  寻求生产商(或提供商)
  Many large companies are now sourcing overseas. 现在很多大公司都向海外寻求制造商了。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the place where something begins, where it springs into being;
  "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance""Jupiter was the origin of the radiation""Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River""communism's Russian root"
  2. a person who supplies information
  3. a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to;
  "he carried an armful of references back to his desk""he spent hours looking for the source of that quotation"
  4. a document (or organization) from which information is obtained;
  "the reporter had two sources for the story"
  5. a facility where something is available
  6. anything that provides inspiration for later work
  7. someone who originates or causes or initiates something;
  "he was the generator of several complaints"
  8. (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system;
  "a heat source""a source of carbon dioxide"
  9. anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies;
  "an infectious agent depends on a reservoir for its survival"
• Verb
  1. get (a product) from another country or business;
  "She sourced a supply of carpet""They are sourcing from smaller companies"
  2. specify the origin of;
  "The writer carefully sourced her report"

行业词典

• 力学： 源；
  医学： 来源；
  土木工程： 源；
  数学： 源点；
  植物学： 源；
  水利： 源，理想不可压缩势流中，流体从一点以一定流量均匀地向各方径向流出所形成的流动。；
  法律： 出处；渊源；
  石油： 源；
  自动化： 源[点]；
  航空： 源流体自流场中某处向外流出的一种流动。；
  通信： 信源；在通信中，向另一部件（信宿）发出信息的部件。；