votive
adj.奉献的
难易程度:
votive为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:votively
近义词, 同义词
votive
/'vəʊtɪv; `votɪv/
adj [usu attrib 通常作定语] presented (esp in church) to fulfil a promise made to God 向上帝还愿的(尤指在教堂内)
*votive offerings, candles, etc 还愿的奉献物、蜡烛等.
votive
adj [only before noun]technical[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;Origin: votivus, from votum;
VOTE2]
given or done because of a promise made to God or to a
saint votive offerings