vouchsafement如何读

英:[vaʊtʃ'seɪfmənt]

美:[vaʊtʃ'seɪfmənt]

vouchsafement是什么意思

  • n.允许;承诺

vouchsafement英英释义

verb

transitive verb

to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner

to give by way of reply

refused to vouchsafe an explanation

to grant as a privilege or special favor

vouchsafement词源英文解释

Middle English vouchen sauf to grant, consent, deign, from Anglo-French voucher salf

The first known use of vouchsafe was in the 14th century

vouchsafement儿童词典英英释义

vow1 of 2noun

a solemn promise or statement

vow2 of 2verb

to make a vow or as a vow

to bind or make holy by a vow

vowelnoun

a speech sound produced without obstruction or audible friction in the mouth

a letter (as a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y) representing a vowel

vowelnoun

a speech sound produced without obstruction or audible friction in the mouth

a letter (as a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y) representing a vowel

vow1 of 2noun

a solemn promise or statement

vow2 of 2verb

to make a vow or as a vow

to bind or make holy by a vow

vouchsafeverb

to grant as a special favor

vouchsafeverb

to grant as a special favor

vouchsafement 例句

1 He vouchsafed the secret to only a few chosen disciples.

2 That’s why Phony Wars speaks to us in codes, an artist vouchsafing his feelings and intentions.

3 Constitutionally speaking, the main reason for having federal law enforcement is to vouchsafe interstate and international commerce.

4 Consider a test-tube example, almost ordered up to make the court’s case for it, vouchsafed by California just a few weeks ago.

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