vicissitude
英 [v?'s?s?tju?d; va?-]
美[v?'s?s?tud]
- n. 變遷；盛衰；變化無常；變遷興衰
GRE
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?vicissitudes;
助記提示
1. vice-, vicar => vicis "turn, change, exchange, substitution" => vicissitude.
中文詞源
vicissitude 變遷，興衰榮辱
來自拉丁語vicis,改變，交流，繼任，來自PIE*weik,彎，轉(zhuǎn)，詞源同week,vicarious。引申詞義變遷，興衰榮辱。
英文詞源
- vicissitude
- vicissitude: see vicar
- vicissitude (n.)
- "a passing from one state to another," whether regular or not, 1560s, from Middle French vicissitude (14c.), from Latin vicissitudinem (nominative vicissitudo) "change, interchange, alternation," from vicissim (adv.) "changeably, on the other hand, by turns, in turn," from vicis "a turn, change" (see vicarious). Related: Vicissitudes.
雙語例句
- 1. It is indeed a strange vicissitude of our science.
- 這確實(shí)是我們科學(xué)的一個(gè)奇怪變遷.
來自辭典例句
- 2. So great a vicissitude in his life could not at once be received as real.
- 他的生活中發(fā)生了如此巨大的變遷,他一時(shí)還無法相信是真的.
來自英漢文學(xué) - 紅字
- 3. Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as an exceptional being.
- 個(gè)人的特性和身世的沉浮都表明特羅依中士是一個(gè)非同尋常的人.
來自辭典例句
- 4. First chapter elaborated education - through - labor historical vicissitude and the development tendency.
- 第一章論述了勞動(dòng)教養(yǎng)的歷史變遷與發(fā)展趨勢.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. The fifth part is about vicissitude of Nanjing countryside social security systems.
- 第五部分,南京市農(nóng)村社會(huì)保障制度的變遷.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)