source
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/sɔːrs/
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/sɔːs/
The starting point or origin of something.
We need to find the source of this rumor.
我們需要找到這個謠言的來源。
A person, document, or work that provides information.
The article cites several sources to support its claims.
這篇文章引用了幾個來源來支持其論斷。
A person or thing that causes or provides something.
She was a source of endless encouragement.
她是源源不斷的鼓勵之源泉。
The place where a river or stream begins.
We visited the source of the Amazon River.
我們參觀了亞馬遜河的源頭。
To obtain something from a particular place.
We source our ingredients from local farms.
我們從當地農場採購原料。