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Faithful Reference Late 14c 5065.Faithful 英 Feɪθfʊl F(ə)L]美

正面 5065.faithful
英 ['feɪθfʊl; -f(ə)l]美 ['feθfəl]

背面
释义:
adj. 忠实的,忠诚的;如实的;准确可靠的n. (Faithful)人名;(英)费思富尔
例句:
1. She insisted that she had remained faithful to her husband.她坚持说自己对丈夫一直是忠诚的。

1. 由dome联想到home => 古代home是圆屋顶(dome).2. home => dome.

faithful (adj.)early 14c., "sincerely religious, devout, pious," especially in reference to Christian practice; mid-14c., "loyal (to a lord, friend, spouse, etc.); true; honest, trustworthy," from faith + -ful. From late 14c. in reference to a tale, a report, etc., "accurate, reliable, true to the facts." The noun sense of "true believer, one who is full of faith" is from late 14c. (Church Latin used fideles in same sense). Related: Faithfully; faithfulness. Old Faithful geyser named 1870 by explorer Gen. Henry Dana Washburn (1832-1871), surveyor-general of the Montana Territory, in reference to the regularity of its outbursts."

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