derivation

英 [ˌderɪˈveɪʃn]

美 [ˌderɪˈveɪʃn]

n.  (尤指词语的)起源，由来，派生

复数：derivations　

CET6GRETEM8医学

BNC.15834 / COCA.20388

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指词语的）起源，由来，派生
  the origin or development of sth, especially a word
  1. a word of Greek derivation
     由希腊语派生的词

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 起源;由来;(尤指)词源
  Thederivationof something, especially a word, is its origin or source.
  1. The derivation of its name is obscure...
     其名字的由来鲜为人知。
  2. The word is of old French derivation.
     该词源于古法语。

英英释义

noun

• the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin
• drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation
• drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body
• inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
  Synonym:ancestrylineagefiliation
• a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions
• (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
  Synonym:derivingetymologizing
• the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)
  1. he prefers shoes of Italian derivation
  2. music of Turkish derivation
• (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation
  1. `singer' from `sing' or `undo' from `do' are examples of derivations

双语例句

• The derivation of its name is obscure
  其名字的由来鲜为人知。
• This word is a derivation. Can you point out its root, prefix and suffix?
  这是一个派生词。你能说出它的词根、前缀和后缀吗？
• And according to its origin, it can be divided into direct measurement parameter and the derivation parameter.
  参数数量很多，按其来源可以分为直测参数和派生参数。
• In other words, this article is a derivation of design based on disaster medicine and disaster psychology.
  换言之，本文是基于灾害医学和灾害心理学的设计学推导。
• Our derivation lacks rigour in this regard.
  我们的推导在这方面是不严格的。
• The concept of void existed in Hindu Philosophy-hence the derivation of a symbol for it.
  空的概念存在于印度哲学里&因此引出了一个相关的符号。
• However, there is no construct in UML to represent derivation by restriction.
  然而，UML中没有构造可以表示通过限制所进行的派生。
• Derivation of the theory and relational expression of three elements model, and its application to textile.
  介绍了三元件模型理论及其本构关系式的推导，以及三元件模型理论在纺织上的应用。
• By a theoretical derivation of BP and RM algorithms, the algorithms are the same on principle.
  通过对BP算法和RM算法的理论推导，从原理上说明了两种算法的一致性。
• We might add a remark about the derivation of the epochs of the sunspot minima and maxima.
  我们不妨谈谈有关太阳黑子极小和极大期的推导。