vouchsafe
英 [vaʊtʃ'seɪf]
美
- vt. 允诺；赐予
- vi. 屈尊；俯就
实用场景例句
- He vouchsafed to me certain family secrets.
- 他让我知道了某些家庭秘密。
牛津词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Eric gritted his teeth and vouchsafed them a few more drops of brandy...
- 埃里克咬紧牙关，又给他们倒了些白兰地。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He thinks himself so important that he won't vouchsafe to visit us any more.
- 他以为自己很了不起,所以不会纡[屈]尊再来看我们了吧.
期刊摘选
- Vouchsafe me a spirit of faith and knowledge.
- 赐予我信心和一颗有知识的心灵.
期刊摘选
- He did not vouchsafe a reply.
- 他未予答复.
期刊摘选
- Elinor would not vouchsafe any answer.
- 埃莉诺不想给予任何回答.
辞典例句
- Vouchsafe me a visit.
- 请驾临寒舍.
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