n. 发生, 起源, 创世记

[医] 生殖, 发生

Genesis \Gen"e*sis\, n. [L., from Gr. ge`nesis, fr. the root of
gi`gnesqai to beget, be born; akin to L. genus birth, race.
See {Gender}.]
1. The act of producing, or giving birth or origin to
anything; the process or mode of originating; production;
formation; origination.

The origin and genesis of poor Sterling's club.
--Carlyle.

2. The first book of the Old Testament; -- so called by the
Greek translators, from its containing the history of the
creation of the world and of the human race.

3. (Geom.) Same as {Generation}.