vale
英 [veɪl] 美 [vel]
- n. 谷；溪谷
- int. 再见；再会
- n. (Vale)人名；(葡、塞、意)瓦莱；(英)韦尔；(挪)瓦勒
词态变化
复数: vales;
中文词源
vale 山谷
词源同valley.
英文词源
- vale
- vale: see valley
- vale (n.)
- river-land between two ranges of hills, early 14c., from Old French val "valley, vale" (12c.), from Latin vallem (nominative vallis, valles) "valley" (see valley). Now "little used except in poetry" [Century Dictionary]. Vale of years "old age" is from "Othello." Vale of tears "this world as a place of trouble" is attested from 1550s.
双语例句
- 1. Over 1000 riders cycled 100 miles around the Vale of York.
- 有1,000多人围着约克谷地骑行了100英里。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. the Vale of the White Horse
- 怀特霍斯谷
来自《权威词典》
- 3. 'This vale of tears'is a metaphor for the human condition.
- “ 眼泪的溪谷 ” 是尘世的比喻说法.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Behind every mountain lies a vale.
- 每一座山的背后都是山谷.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Vale of Brazil and Rio Tinto have joined the call more recently.
- 巴西的淡水河谷(Vale)和力拓(RioTinto) 最近也加入了必和必拓的阵营.
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