英语词典 · 单词释义
votary
英 ['vəʊt(ə)rɪ] 美 ['votəri]
这里集中整理“votary”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词，方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
单词速览
词义详解
翻译 · 词源 · 例句- n. 崇拜者；出家人
- adj. 立誓任圣职的；誓约的
延伸内容
词源 · 例句 · 用法词态变化
复数: votaries;
中文词源
votary 信仰者
来自拉丁语votum,庄严的承诺，对神的承诺，词源同vow,devote.
英文词源
- votary (n.)
- 1540s, "one consecrated by a vow," from Latin votum "a promise to a god; that which is promised" (see vow (n.)) + -ary. Originally "a monk or nun," general sense of "ardent devotee of some aim or pursuit" is from 1591 (in Shakespeare, originally in reference to love). Related: Votaress.
双语例句
- 1. a votary of John Keats
- 约翰∙济慈的崇拜者
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- 2. Then at last the votary of venus found words to thank the goddess.
- 这个时候,维纳斯的信徒才想起来向维纳斯女神感谢了一番.
来自辞典例句
- 3. Greek & Roman mythology a priest or votary of Bacchus.
- (希腊 和 罗马神话)酒神巴克斯的牧师或信仰者.
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- 4. Greek Mythology Roman Mythology A priest or votary of Bacchus.
- 酒神的牧师,酒神的信徒.
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- 5. He was a votary of golf.
- 他是高尔夫球忠实信徒.
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