provenance

• n. 出处，起源

pro-,向前，-ven,到来，词源同venue,advent.引申词义起源，出处。

provenance (n.)

1785, from French provenance "origin, production," from provenant, present participle of Middle French provenir "come forth, arise, originate," from Latin provenire "come forth, originate, appear, arise," from pro- "forth" (see pro-) + venire "come" (see venue).

1. He had no idea of its provenance.

他不知道其出处。

来自柯林斯例句

2. All the furniture is of English provenance.

所有这些家具都是英国货。

来自《权威词典》

3. Kato was fully aware of the provenance of these treasures.

加藤完全清楚这些珍宝的来源。

来自辞典例句

4. Review of the various uranium areas shows a range in provenance.

概括各个不同的含铀区,即可得出一个来源的范围.

来自辞典例句

5. These differences are not always as pronounced as among hazelnut varieties of different provenance.

这些差别未必象不同种源的榛子变种之间所表现的那样明显.

来自辞典例句