C2 [ I ] to come from a particular place, time, situation, etc.起源,发源,发端;产生
Although the technology originated in the UK, it has been developed in the US尽管这项技术起源于英国,但它在美国得到了发展。
The game is thought to have originated among the native peoples of Alaska.据认为,这项运动始于阿拉斯加的土著人。
[ T ] to start something or cause it to happen最早开始;创始,开创
Who originated the saying "Small is beautiful"?“小即美”这句话最早是谁说的?