英:[vɪ'di:lɪset]
美:[vɪ'deləsɪt]
英:[vɪ'di:lɪset]
美:[vɪ'deləsɪt]
vi·de·li·cet
vih de lih siht
adverb
(Latin) that is; namely; to wit (usu. abbreviated as viz.).
"即,也就是说",见于15世纪中期,参见 viz.
Middle English, from Latin, from vidēre to see + licet it is permitted, from licēre to be permitted
The first known use of videlicet was in the 15th century
1 I give and bequeath to all Mardi this my last advice and counsel:—videlicet: live as long as you can; close your own eyes when you die.
2 Wolves—videlicet, errors—shall creep into your marshalled words.'
3 I have other grievances to boot; but as they are annuals too,—videlicet, people to see my house,— I will not torment Your ladyship with them: yet I know nothing else.
4 No one can peruse this ancient literature without seeing clearly the genesis of the Irish gods, videlicet heroes, passing, through the imagination and through the region of poetic representation, into the world of the supernatural.
5 An overlying intellectual kingdom, videlicet—The Kinds of the Fairies, rudely marked out, perhaps, as follows:— 1.
6 For in truth, such requests appear to me not much unlike the advice given to hypochondriacal patients in Dr. Buchan's domestic medicine; videlicet, to preserve themselves uniformly tranquil and in good spirits.
7 He, whose talents were many, went forth into the highways and stole a dog from a 'civilian'— videlicet, some one, he knew not who, not in the Army.
8 The third, videlicet the Philip and Mary, arrived in the Thames nigh London the eighteenth day of April, in the year of our Lord 1557.
9 Nor will the splintering thereof cease, till this pugnacious animal we treat of be deprived of his natural maces: videlicet, his arms.
10 But were it otherwise, what would this prove, but a truth, of which no man ever doubted?—videlicet, that there are sentences, which would be equally in their place both in verse and prose.
11 We of the peaceful professions—videlicet, my daughter Waller and I—did descend from the bartizan, and betook ourselves to the great withdrawing room, to wait for the result of the approach.
12 But he still lives—especially in memory and in poetry—videlicet.
13 Adv. in explanation &c. n.; that is to say, id est, videlicet, to wit, namely, in other words. literally, strictly speaking; in plain, in plainer terms, in plainer words, in plainer English; more simply.
14 Dallas and Walton, of counsel for Watson, denied that the words could be rejected, though laid under a videlicet, as they were material, and they were not repugnant to anything that went before.
15 Secondly, Ramsay has been influenced, I think, by his Alpine insects; but he is wrong in thinking that there is any necessary connection of tropics and large insects—videlicet—Galapagos Arch., under the equator.
16 "Yet helpeth He the poor, videlicet, His Church and the religious, who are vowed to holy poverty, out of misery, videlicet, the oppression of barbarous customs, and maketh them households like a flock of sheep."
17 He, whose talents were many, went forth into the highways and stole a dog from a 'civilian'—videlicet, some one, he knew not who, not in the Army.
18 "He is a Scotsman," said the Duke,—"videlicet, both cheat and beggar."
19 the meaning of the Constitution is determined by one—and only one—body, videlicet, the U.S. Supreme Court
20 Here, gentle reader, you have the Captain's fun and badinage on all the wonderful wonders of Hubbabub—videlicet this wonderful town.