provenience

provenience — 名詞

1. the place or situation from which a thing first came, used when people want to k

1.名詞
釋義

來源;出處

事物最初出現或形成的地方

the place or situation from which a thing first came, used when people want to know where an object, idea, or custom began.

例句

Asher asked the museum guide about the provenience of the old clay bowl.

Asher 向博物館導覽員詢問這只舊陶碗的來源。

provenience of + object: asking where a thing came from

Nobody could explain the provenience of the strange coins found in Iris's garden.

沒有人能解釋 Iris 的花園裡那些奇怪硬幣的來源。

negative: could not explain the provenience of

常見搭配
  • provenience of
  • trace the provenience
同義詞
  • provenance

    the form this word was altered from; the same meaning

  • origin

    a general word for where something begins

  • birthplace

    stresses the actual place where something began

常見搭配

常用片語

  • trace the provenience of

介系詞搭配