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noun ˈdʒɛnɪsɪsˈdʒɛnəsəs The origin or mode of formation of something. （事物的）起源；形成 this tale had its genesis in fireside stories 这个传说源自人们的炉边闲聊。 Example sentencesExamples - An article in a local paper describes the genesis and construction of the round abode.
- The genesis of a circular library building involved two of English architecture's greatest names.
- In fact, the genesis of this issue lies in the recent Assembly elections.
- The genesis of the focus on the mortgage market was indeed based on the issue of the European single currency.
- This mistake was the genesis of all the sorry tale that was to follow.
- The gap was bridged, and that was the genesis of my love of acting.
- Unknown to him, it became the genesis of a new film that has taken 14 long years to become a celluloid reality.
- Does design play a role in the genesis of ideas, or merely in its dissemination?
- It is important because it helps us to understand the genesis and evolution of the Cuban leadership.
- Since we know that the genesis of the story was the treasure map, can we attack the problem from this direction?
- What it does do, though, is provide a wholly plausible explanation in human terms of the genesis of one man's art.
- His research is impeccable, and he charts the genesis and progress of each of the projects with style and wit.
- In fact, the genesis of the book fair in 1983 in itself signalled a special synergy with students.
- This book explores the genesis and development of sleep patterns at this stage of the life span.
- That was the genesis of the cartoon, which fascinates the young and the old.
- Rather, they were the genesis of and continue to be the sustainer of their networks.
- The genesis of this blog idea came when one of us went off to a foreign university.
- An overview presented the historical genesis of the practice and its evolution.
- The genesis for this book was a desire to grasp the nature of religious belief.
- It was the genesis of an onslaught of negativity towards the family that made them all seem a bit more human.
Synonyms origin, source, root, beginning, commencement, start, outset formation, emergence, development, evolution, coming into being, inception, origination, birth, creation, shaping, formulation, invention, engendering, generation, propagation
OriginEarly 17th century: from Greek (see Genesis). gene from early 20th century: The word gene is from German Gen, from Pangen (from Greek pan- ‘all’ and genos ‘race, kind, offspring’), a supposed ultimate unit of heredity. Genetic (mid 19th century) started out meaning ‘arising from a common origin’: this is from genesis (Old English) ‘creation’, on the pattern of pairs such as antithesis and antithetic.
Rhymesparthenogenesis, pathogenesis proper nounˈdʒɛnɪsɪsˈdʒɛnəsəs The first book of the Bible, which includes the stories of the creation of the world, Noah's Ark, the Tower of Babel, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.
OriginLate Old English, via Latin from Greek, 'generation, creation, nativity, horoscope', from the base of gignesthai 'be born or produced'. The name was given to the first book of the Old Testament in the Greek translation (the Septuagint), hence in the Latin translation (the Vulgate). nounˈdʒɛnəsəsˈjenəsəs The origin or mode of formation of something. （事物的）起源；形成 this tale had its genesis in fireside stories 这个传说源自人们的炉边闲聊。 Example sentencesExamples - Since we know that the genesis of the story was the treasure map, can we attack the problem from this direction?
- Rather, they were the genesis of and continue to be the sustainer of their networks.
- An overview presented the historical genesis of the practice and its evolution.
- In fact, the genesis of this issue lies in the recent Assembly elections.
- This book explores the genesis and development of sleep patterns at this stage of the life span.
- In fact, the genesis of the book fair in 1983 in itself signalled a special synergy with students.
- It was the genesis of an onslaught of negativity towards the family that made them all seem a bit more human.
- Does design play a role in the genesis of ideas, or merely in its dissemination?
- It is important because it helps us to understand the genesis and evolution of the Cuban leadership.
- The gap was bridged, and that was the genesis of my love of acting.
- The genesis of the focus on the mortgage market was indeed based on the issue of the European single currency.
- That was the genesis of the cartoon, which fascinates the young and the old.
- What it does do, though, is provide a wholly plausible explanation in human terms of the genesis of one man's art.
- This mistake was the genesis of all the sorry tale that was to follow.
- The genesis for this book was a desire to grasp the nature of religious belief.
- Unknown to him, it became the genesis of a new film that has taken 14 long years to become a celluloid reality.
- The genesis of a circular library building involved two of English architecture's greatest names.
- The genesis of this blog idea came when one of us went off to a foreign university.
- His research is impeccable, and he charts the genesis and progress of each of the projects with style and wit.
- An article in a local paper describes the genesis and construction of the round abode.
Synonyms origin, source, root, beginning, commencement, start, outset formation, emergence, development, evolution, coming into being, inception, origination, birth, creation, shaping, formulation, invention, engendering, generation, propagation
OriginEarly 17th century: from Greek (see Genesis). proper nounˈdʒɛnəsəsˈjenəsəs The first book of the Bible, which includes the stories of the creation of the world, Noah's Ark, the Tower of Babel, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.
OriginLate Old English, via Latin from Greek, ‘generation, creation, nativity, horoscope’, from the base of gignesthai ‘be born or produced’. The name was given to the first book of the Old Testament in the Greek translation (the Septuagint), hence in the Latin translation (the Vulgate). |