verve
英[vɜːv]
美[vɝv]
- n. 热情;神韵;活力;气魄
助记提示
1. verb => verve.
2. "(whimsical) words" => "special talent in writing".
3. The Verve(神韵乐队)于1989年成立于英国曼彻斯特的英式摇滚乐团.
4. Verve Music Group: 堪称当今财力及实力最雄厚的音乐出版集团.
中文词源
verve 热情,气韵,神韵
来自拉丁语verba,灵光闪现想出的字词,灵感,词源同word。原指在写作和艺术方面特殊的才能,引申义神韵,热情等。
英文词源
- verve
- verve: see verb
- verve (n.)
- 1690s, "special talent in writing, enthusiasm in what pertains to art and literature," from French verve "enthusiasm" (especially pertaining to the arts), in Old French "caprice, odd humor, proverb, saying; messenger's report" (12c.), probably from Gallo-Roman *verva, from Latin verba "(whimsical) words," plural of verbum "word" (see verb). Meaning "mental vigor" is first recorded 1803.
双语例句
- 1. She revelled in big MGM musicals with their colour and verve.
- 她酷爱米高梅电影公司制作的色彩绚丽、激情四溢的大型歌舞片。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It was a performance of verve and vitality.
- 这是一场充满激情与活力的演出。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. Rosa wrote with great verve.
- 罗莎带着巨大的热情写作.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. He looked for the dramatic, like the sunset in this painting, and painted it with great verve.
- 他追求画面的恢宏壮观——就像这幅画里的落日——而且创作时充满激情。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. It is moreover a book of astonoshing wit and verve.
- 这还是一本充满惊人的机智和活力的小说.
来自辞典例句