derive

US /dɪˈraɪv/
UK /dɪˈraɪv/
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1.

获得, 起源于

obtain something from (a specified source)

:
Many English words are derived from Latin.
许多英语单词源自拉丁语。
He derived great pleasure from painting.
他从绘画中获得了极大的乐趣。
2.

推导, 源自

base a concept or theory on (an existing concept or theory)

:
The theory was derived from extensive research.
该理论源于广泛的研究。
His conclusions are derived from careful analysis of the data.
他的结论源于对数据的仔细分析。