verve
英[v??v]
美[v?v]
- n. 熱情；神韻；活力；氣魄
助記提示
1. verb => verve.
2. "(whimsical) words" => "special talent in writing".
3. The Verve(神韻樂隊)于1989年成立于英國曼徹斯特的英式搖滾樂團.
4. Verve Music Group: 堪稱當今財力及實力最雄厚的音樂出版集團.
中文詞源
verve 熱情，氣韻，神韻
來自拉丁語verba,靈光閃現想出的字詞，靈感，詞源同word。原指在寫作和藝術方面特殊的才能，引申義神韻，熱情等。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. She revelled in big MGM musicals with their colour and verve.
- 她酷愛米高梅電影公司制作的色彩絢麗、激情四溢的大型歌舞片。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It was a performance of verve and vitality.
- 這是一場充滿激情與活力的演出。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. Rosa wrote with great verve.
- 羅莎帶著巨大的熱情寫作.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. He looked for the dramatic, like the sunset in this painting, and painted it with great verve.
- 他追求畫面的恢宏壯觀——就像這幅畫里的落日——而且創作時充滿激情。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. It is moreover a book of astonoshing wit and verve.
- 這還是一本充滿驚人的機智和活力的小說.
來自辭典例句