| 单词 | source |
| 释义 | source source /; AmE / noun, verb
■ noun
1 [C] a place, person or thing that you get sth from: renewable energy sources What is their main source of income? These reports are a very useful source of information.
2 [C, usually pl.] a person, book or document that provides information about sth: According to an industry source (= sb working in the industry) a deal will soon be signed. Sources close to the company said that it was ‘unlikely' it would exercise the takeover option.
IDIOMS
at source (Accounting ) used to show that money is taken from sb's income before they receive it: Income tax is normally deducted at source. Interest on savings accounts is taxed at source.
■ verb [+ obj]
(Commerce ; Production ) (often be sourced)
to get materials, parts or products from a particular place: 40% of the steel the company needs will be sourced from abroad. The store sells home and kitchenware sourced in France and Italy. |
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