Word
deriving
/diˈraivɪŋ/
verb
从某个来源获得或接收
to obtain or receive from a source
- 1.
p. pr. & vb. n. of Derive
得到( derive的现在分词 ); (从...中)得到获得; 源于; (从...中)提取
源于；来自；从某物中提取或推导；得到( derive的现在分词 ); (从...中)得到获得; 源于; (从...中)提取
In use
The scientist is deriving important data from the experiment.
Many English words are deriving from Latin and Greek.
She is deriving great pleasure from reading classic novels.
deriving from sth
现在分词短语作状语，表示原因或来源。
Deriving from ancient customs, the festival is still celebrated today.
源于古老习俗，这个节日至今仍在庆祝。
deriving sth from sth
用于进行时态，表示从某事物中获取某物。
She is deriving great satisfaction from her work.
她从工作中获得极大满足。
noun + deriving from sth
现在分词短语作后置定语，修饰名词。
a concept deriving from economics
一个源于经济学的概念
Common mistakes
This word is deriving from Greek.This word derives from Greek.
动词derive表示“源于”时为静态动词，通常不用于进行时态。应使用一般现在时表示事实或状态。
She is deriving pleasure of reading.She is deriving pleasure from reading.
derive表示“获取”时，需要搭配介词from来指明来源，而不是of。
Connections
Confusing words
- obtaining
- 获得 · obtaining 强调通过努力或请求得到某物，而 deriving 强调从某来源或通过推理得到。
- originating
- 起源 · originating 指某事物的开端或发源，而 deriving 指从已有事物中引出新事物。
Word family
- derive
- 得到；源于 · v.
- derived
- 衍生的；派生的 · adj.
- derivation
- 派生；推导 · n.
- derivative
- 衍生物；衍生的 · n./adj.
Learner notes
Grammar Note
作为动词时，表示从某个来源获得或推导。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.