| 正面 | 5528.vow 英 [vaʊ]美 [vaʊ]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. 在下边扔过去, 扔在下边儿(to place under). subject to air raid 遭受突袭.2. => person under control or dominion of another.n. 发誓；誓言；许愿vt. 发誓；郑重宣告vi. 发誓；郑重宣告 例句： 1. I had to admire David's vow that he would leave the programme.戴维发誓要离开这个项目，我不得不对他表示钦佩。 vow 誓言来自拉丁语votum,承诺，对神发誓，来自PIE*wegwh,庄严的说，词源同voice,vote. vowvow: see votevow (n.)"solemn promise," c. 1300, from Anglo-French and Old French voe (Modern French vœu), from Latin votum "a promise to a god, solemn pledge, dedication; that which is promised; a wish, desire, longing, prayer," noun use of neuter of votus, past participle of vovere "to promise solemnly, pledge, dedicate, vow," from PIE root *wegwh- "to speak solemnly, vow, preach" (cognates: Sanskrit vaghat- "one who offers a sacrifice;" Greek eukhe "vow, wish," eukhomai "I pray"). Meaning "solemn engagement to devote oneself to a religious order or life" is from c. 1400; earlier "to bind oneself" to chastity (early 14c.).vow (v.)"promise solemnly," c. 1300, from Old French voer, from voe (see vow (n.)). Related: Vowed; vowing." |