original
【1】原先的,原有的
【例】The original expiration date of November 30 has been extended to December 15.
原有的终止日期11月30日已展延到12月15日。
【2】正本的
【例】We are now sending you herewith two copies of the original attachment signed by us.
现随函寄去我方签字的正本附件两份。
【3】正本
【例】Now it’s your turn to countersign the contract. You may keep one original and two copies for yourselves.
现在轮到你们会签这一合同了。你们可保留正本一份,副本两份。
originally
原先地
【例】We don’t know why the price in your S/C is much higher than that originally quoted to us.
我们不了解为什么你方销售确认书中价格比原来报给我们的价格高得多。
originate
发生,产生
常接用in和from。
【例】These goat skins originate from [in] North China.
这些山羊皮产自华北。