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  3. The ______ of the word is unknown, but it is certainly not from Greek.[2001]

The ______ of the word is unknown, but it is certainly not from Greek.[2001]

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问题 The ______ of the word is unknown, but it is certainly not from Greek.[2001]
选项 A、origin
B、generation
C、descent
D、cause
答案A
解析 名词词义辨析题。origin和descent用于人时都可表示“出身”，“血统”，用法也有相同之处，如：He is Irish by origin／descent．(他是爱尔兰后裔。)但用于物时，只有origin能表示“起源，来源”，故A正确。generation表示“一代人，一代”，cause表示“原因”，不符合题意。
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