
dove基本信息
读法:英 [dʌv] 美 [dov]
释义:
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英英释义
Noun:
中英词源
dove 鸽子
词源同dive, 潜水。因鸽子的飞翔动作如同潜水而得名。
- dove (n.)
- probably from Old English dufe- (found only in compounds), from Proto-Germanic *dubon (cognates: Old Saxon duba, Old Norse dufa, Swedish duva, Middle Dutch duve, Dutch duif, Old High German tuba, German Taube, Gothic -dubo), perhaps related to words for "dive," in reference to its flight.
Originally applied to all pigeons, now mostly restricted to the turtle dove. A symbol of gentleness from early Christian times, also of the Holy Spirit (as in Gen. viii:8-12), and of peace and deliverance from anxiety; political meaning "person who advocates peace" attested by 1917, from the Christian dove of peace. - dove (v.)
- past tense of dive (q.v.).
词态变化
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权威造句
- 1. A dove cooed softly.
- 一只鸽子轻柔地咕咕叫。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. The dove is symbolic of peace.
- 鸽子是和平的象征。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. A dove is often used as a symbol of peace.
- 鸽常作为和平的象征.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. She rhymes " love " with " dove ".
- 她将 " love " 与 " dove " 两字押韵.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The dove is a symbol of peace.
- 鸽子是和平的象征.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
近反义词
相似短语
单词分析
这两个名词均表示“鸽”之意。dove指较小品种的鸽,美国称为野鸽。
pigeon多指家鸽。
记忆方法
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2. 加拿大多芬湖。
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