veritable

英 [ˈverɪtəbl]

美 [ˈverɪtəbl]

adj.  十足的; 名副其实的; 不折不扣的

GRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.14537 / COCA.13248

牛津词典

adj.

• 十足的；名副其实的；不折不扣的
  a word used to emphasize that sb/sth can be compared to sb/sth else that is more exciting, more impressive, etc.
  1. The meal that followed was a veritable banquet.
     随后摆上的饭菜俨然是一桌宴席。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 真正的，十足的，不折不扣的（用于强调大小、数量或性质等）
  You can useveritableto emphasize the size, amount, or nature of something.
  1. ...a veritable feast of pre-match entertainment.
     尽情的赛前娱乐享受
  2. ...a veritable army of security guards.
     一支真正的警卫部队

英英释义

adj

• not counterfeit or copied
  1. an authentic signature
  2. a bona fide manuscript
  3. an unquestionable antique
  4. photographs taken in a veritable bull ring
  Synonym:authenticbona fideunquestionable

双语例句

• We found ourselves in the midst of a veritable fairyland.
  我们发现我们在名副其实的仙境中。
• She had lived in the flat for thirty years and was a veritable magpie at hoarding;
  老妇人在这套公寓里住了30年，她又是个名副其实的收藏家。
• Compared with my child, yours seems a veritable angel.
  跟我的小孩比起来，你的小孩真像是个天使。
• The mountain upon which they then advanced had been turned into veritable fortresses.
  他们前进准备攻击的山头已经变成了不折不扣的堡垒。
• The shop was a veritable aladdin's cave of beautiful antiques.
  这家商店的确是一个出色的古董的宝库。
• A veritable cottage industry of comparison-spewing institutions has emerged, this author not excepted.
  一个名副其实的由从事比较的机构组成的作坊式行业已然成形，笔者也不能袖手其外。
• The boxer weigh three hundred pound and walk like a veritable colossus.
  这个拳击手重三百镑，走起路来像个十足的巨人。
• Indeed, in the last few weeks a veritable torrent of such books has flowed across my desk.
  在过去几周内，这些书的确源源不断地送到了我的书桌上。
• We hate and loathe these veritable fiends.
  我们痛恨、厌恶这些不折不扣的魔鬼。
• It is a veritable heaven on earth.
  它是人间真正的天堂。