Wordiyoprovenance
🇬🇧 UK/'prɒvәnәns/🇺🇸 US
GREB2
Definitions
n.
The place or source of origin of something; the history of ownership of a work of art.
起源，出处；（艺术品的）来源历史
v.
To establish or document the origin or history of something.
确定（某物的）来源或出处
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.establish provenance确认来源
- 2.dubious provenance来历可疑
- 3.provenance research溯源研究
- 4.chain of provenance传承脉络
Example Sentences
- 1.
The museum carefully verified the provenance of the ancient artifact before purchasing it.
- 2.
Questions about the painting's provenance cast doubt on its authenticity.
- 3.
Consumers increasingly demand to know the provenance of the food on their plates.