英语词汇“source”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	source
释义	source —source /sɔːs/ aep /sɔːrs/ Ⅰ noun [C] 1 B2 the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause of something: » a source of heat/energy/light» a heat/energy/light source» Oranges are a good source of vitamin C.» Experts are trying to track down the source of the contamination in the water supply.» We walked up the river to its source in the hills.» Money is often a source of tension and disagreements in young married couples.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Origins and sources 2 C1 someone or something that supplies information: » The journalist refused to reveal her sources (= say who had given the information to her).» According to government sources (= people in the government) many MPs are worried about this issue.» Always acknowledge your sources (= say which books you have used) at the end of an essay.Thesaurus⁺: ↑People who reveal secrets and tell tales at source 3 F0 at the place where something comes from: » Tax is deducted from my income at source.Thesaurus⁺: ↑TaxationThesaurus⁺: ↑Origins and sources • • • Extra Examples:» The opera house is a great source of civic pride.» His main source of work had dried up, leaving him short of money.» Some alluvial deposits are a rich source of diamonds.» Engineers are endeavouring to locate the source of the problem.» He's established himself as a dependable source of information. Ⅱ verb [T often passive] ↑Verb Endings for source ► F0 to get something from a particular place: » Where possible the produce used in our restaurant is sourced locally.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Finding and discovering
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