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vouchsafe
[ˌvaʊtʃˈseɪf] [ˌvaʊtʃˈseɪf]

  • vt. 允诺;赐予
  • vi. 屈尊;俯就

[ 第三人称单数 vouchsafes 现在分词 vouchsafing 过去式 vouchsafed 过去分词 vouchsafed ]

英英释义

vouchsafe [ vautʃ'seif ]

  • v. grant in a condescending manner

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

vouchsafe /ˌvaʊtʃˈseɪf/ ( vouchsafing, vouchsafed, vouchsafes )

  • 1. 

    V-T If you are vouchsafed something or it is vouchsafed to you, you are given or granted it. 给予 [正式]

    例:

    As we approached the summit we were vouchsafed a rare vision.

    快到山顶时,我们有幸看到了难得一见的景象。

    例:

    Eric gritted his teeth and vouchsafed them a few more drops of brandy.

    埃里克咬紧牙关,又给他们倒了点儿白兰地。

    例:

    "He drives like a madman," was all the information he vouchsafed.

    “他开车时像个疯子,”这是他给予的全部信息。

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双语例句权威例句

  • Vouchsafe me a spirit of faith and knowledge.

    赐予信心颗有知识心灵

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