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veritable adj.真实的；确实的；真正的 (1) 这次运动很大部份是反农民的真实的战争。(2) 这个演出真是新秀集萃。(3) 我们发现我们在名副其实的仙境中。(4) 观众给了她一个真正的哄堂喝彩。(5) 这是本给心灵带来真正快乐的书。 Veritable comes from the Latin veritas which means true. But unlike true, it does not describe things like statements. It is often used to enhance the word that follows it. "A veritable cornucopia of food" is a lot of food of different varieties. If someone calls you "a veritable force of nature," they don't mean that you are actually a hurricane; they just mean that you have the unstoppable quality of a big old storm.

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英 ['verɪtəbl] 美 ['verɪtəbl] (1) This campaign took on the proportions of a veritable war against the peasantry .(2) The show is a veritable reservoir of new talent.(3) We found ourselves in the midst of a veritable fairyland.(4) The public gave her a veritable ovation.(5) This book is a veritable feast for the mind. When something is veritable it is true, or at least feels that way. "The trees and lights turned the campus into a veritable wonderland" means that the campus seemed to be transformed into a true wonderland (if there is such a thing). 1[ADJ 形容词]真正的，十足的，不折不扣的（用于强调大小、数量或性质等） You can use veritable to emphasize the size, amount, or nature of something.   [usu a ADJ n]  [emphasis]...a veritable feast of pre-match entertainment.尽情的赛前娱乐享受...a veritable army of security guards.一支真正的警卫部队

英语单词	veritable
英美音标	英 ['verɪtəbl] 美 ['verɪtəbl]
中文释义	adj.真实的；确实的；真正的
英语例句	(1) This campaign took on the proportions of a veritable war against the peasantry . (2) The show is a veritable reservoir of new talent. (3) We found ourselves in the midst of a veritable fairyland. (4) The public gave her a veritable ovation. (5) This book is a veritable feast for the mind.
中文例句	(1) 这次运动很大部份是反农民的真实的战争。 (2) 这个演出真是新秀集萃。 (3) 我们发现我们在名副其实的仙境中。 (4) 观众给了她一个真正的哄堂喝彩。 (5) 这是本给心灵带来真正快乐的书。
vocabulary简明	When something is veritable it is true, or at least feels that way. "The trees and lights turned the campus into a veritable wonderland" means that the campus seemed to be transformed into a true wonderland (if there is such a thing).
vocabulary扩展	Veritable comes from the Latin veritas which means true. But unlike true, it does not describe things like statements. It is often used to enhance the word that follows it. "A veritable cornucopia of food" is a lot of food of different varieties. If someone calls you "a veritable force of nature," they don't mean that you are actually a hurricane; they just mean that you have the unstoppable quality of a big old storm.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]真正的，十足的，不折不扣的（用于强调大小、数量或性质等） You can use veritable to emphasize the size, amount, or nature of something. [usu a ADJ n] [emphasis] ...a veritable feast of pre-match entertainment. 尽情的赛前娱乐享受 ...a veritable army of security guards. 一支真正的警卫部队

Veritable Feast Campus Means True 英 Verɪtəbl] 美 Verɪtəbl