veritable

英 ['verɪtəb(ə)l] 美 ['vɛrɪtəbl]
  • adj. 真正的,名副其实的

英文词源


veritable
veritable: see very
veritable (adj.)
early 15c., from Anglo-French and Old French veritable "true, real, truthful, valid (in law)," from verité (see verity) + -able. Probably lost mid-17c. and reborrowed or revived after 1830. Related: Veritably.

双语例句


1. Stuart Tannahill'sshed is a veritable hive of photographic creativity.
斯图尔特·坦纳希尔的小屋是个名副其实的摄影创意中心。

来自柯林斯例句

2. This book is a veritable storehouse of information.
这本书是名副其实的信息宝库。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The meal that followed was a veritable banquet.
随后摆上的饭菜俨然是一桌宴席。

来自《权威词典》

4. Thank you for that lovely meal; it was a veritable feast!
谢谢你那顿美餐, 真是一顿名副其实的盛宴!

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. This is a veritable fairyland.
这简直是个幻境.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

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