| 单词 | self-originating | 
| 释义 | self-originatingadj.  Existing or having come into existence without an external origin or source. In early use esp. with reference to God, or in contrast with creation by God: self-begotten. Later usually of a feeling, thought, action, etc.: originating within or from oneself. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > 			[adjective]		 > originated by or originating in itself self-given1616 self-originated1653 self-original1668 self-originate1673 self-originatinga1693 self-origineda1711 own-rooted1915 a1693    T. Sharp Tanhumim 		(1700)	 xiii. 183  				One that has Being so, as nothing else can;..not an arbitrary precarious Existence; but necessary, uncontroulable, self-originating, unalterable, unperishable. 1786    S. Green Serm. Var. Imp. Subj. xv. 260  				The vast capacity of the human soul..which contains a self-originating principle of motion and determination. 1833    J. H. Newman Arians 4th Cent. i. 140  				To discriminate between the Son and His underived self-originating Father. 1854    H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity I.  ii. ii. 129  				A personal, spontaneous, self-originating, and self-maintained surrender to evil influences. 1923    Mind 32 324  				In the horse there is an impenetrable principle of self-originating activity and in the steam-engine there is not. 1997    Irish Times 3 Feb. 8/4  				She..[urges] men to recognise that jealousy is self-originating rather than caused by a woman's behaviour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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