provenience
provenience — 名詞
1. the place or situation from which a thing first came, used when people want to k
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.
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
Meera traced the provenience of the family recipe back to her grandmother's village.
Meera 把這道家傳食譜的出處追溯到她外婆的村莊。
collocation: trace the provenience of
The label on the painting gave its provenience as a small town in Spain.
這幅畫上的標籤註明,它的來源是西班牙的一個小鎮。
The provenience of this tradition is unclear, because nobody wrote down its early history.
這項傳統的來源不明,因為沒有人記下它早期的歷史。
- provenience of
- trace the provenience
- 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