sources

英 [ˈsɔːsɪz]

美 [ˈsɔːrsɪz]

n.  来源; 出处; 信息来源; 原始资料; 起源; 根源; 原因
v.  (从…)获得
source的第三人称单数和复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 来源;产地
  Thesource ofsomething is the person, place, or thing which you get it from.
  1. ...over 40 per cent of British adults use television as their major source of information about the arts...
     40 %以上的英国成年人把电视当作获取艺术文化信息的主要途径。
  2. Renewable sources of energy must be used where practical...
     必须在可行的地方使用可再生能源。
  3. Tourism, which is a major source of income for the city, may be seriously affected.
     作为该市主要收入来源的旅游业可能会受到严重影响。
• VERB 寻找(产品或原料的)货源
  In business, if a person or firmsourcesa product or a raw material, they find someone who will supply it.
  1. Together they travel the world, sourcing clothes for the small, privately owned company...
     他们一道走遍世界各地，为那家私营小公司寻觅服装货源。
  2. About 60 per cent of an average car is sourced from outside of the manufacturer.
     一辆普通汽车上大约有60%的部件是由制造商以外的其他供应商提供的。
  3. ...furniture sourced from all over the world.
     来自世界各地的家具
• N-COUNT 消息来源;消息人士;(论文中引文的)出处，原始资料
  Asourceis a person or book that provides information for a news story or for a piece of research.
  1. Military sources say the boat was heading south at high speed...
     军方称这艘船当时正高速向南行进。
  2. She quotes secondary and primary sources without distinction.
     她对二手资料和一手资料的引用毫无区别。
• N-COUNT (困难的)根源，原因
  Thesource ofa difficulty is its cause.
  1. This gave me a clue as to the source of the problem.
     这件事给我提供了找出问题根源的线索。
• N-COUNT (河流的)源头
  Thesourceof a river or stream is the place where it begins.
  1. ...the source of the Tiber.
     台伯河的源头

双语例句

• They believed ancient Greece and Rome were vital sources of learning.
  他们认为古代希腊罗马是知识的重要发源地。
• We consulted only primary sources in our research.
  在我们的研究中，只查询了第一手资料。
• The revenue is derived from the following sources.
  岁入来自如下财源。
• Foreign Office sources sniffed at reports that British troops might be sent.
  外交部消息人士对有可能派出英国军队的报道不屑一顾。
• Military sources say the boat was heading south at high speed
  军方称这艘船当时正高速向南行进。
• There are alternative sources of nutrition to animal meat
  存在替代肉类的其他营养来源。
• We mustn't presume too much upon the reliability of such sources.
  我们不应过分指望这类消息来源的可靠性。
• We should conserve oil and gas by making full use of other energy sources
  我们应该通过充分利用其他能源来节省石油和天然气。
• Government sources are now openly speculating about a possible successor for Dr Lawrence
  官方消息人士在公开推测谁有可能成为接任劳伦斯博士的人选。
• He came by the data from various sources.
  这些资料他是从不同地方找到的。