votive

英[ˈvəʊtɪv]
美[ˈvəʊtɪv]

意思解释

adj. 奉献的;还愿

中文词源

votive 还愿的

来自拉丁语votum,庄严的承诺,对神的承诺,词源同vow,devote。引申词义还愿的。

用法例句

Are you asking meto make a votive prayer ?
你是要我诚心的祈祷吗?
Votive candles flickered in the church .
教堂里还愿的烛光在闪烁。
Votive relief dedicated to ares and aphrodite .
献给阿瑞斯与阿芙罗狄忒的还原浮雕。
Do you think it 's all aboutthe votive prayer you gave me ?
你认为这全都是关于你给我的诚心祈求吗?
The only verdict is vengeance , a vendetta held as a votive not in vain , for the value and veracity of such shall one day vindicate the vigilant and the virtuous .
对他们的裁决只有复仇,而这象征希望的血海深仇不会是徒然的,因为它的价值和正确性终有一天会证明,那些高尚者和警醒者是对的。