devotee
英 [ˌdev.əˈtiː]
美 [ˌdev.əˈtiː]
将“devotee”分解为“de”和“votee”,其中“de”暗示从或移除,而“votee”可以联想到投票者。想象一个对某个事物或人极度忠诚的人,他们的投票(选择)就是全心全意的投入,从而形成“devotee”这个词汇,表示献身者或信徒。
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- devotee (n.)
- 1640s, from devote, with a French suffix, perhaps on model of assignee. Earlier in this sense was devote (1620s).
- 1. Mr Carpenter is obviously a devotee of Britten'smusic.
- 很显然,卡彭特先生是布里顿音乐的狂热爱好者。
- 2. a devotee of science fiction
- 科幻小说的狂热爱好者
- 3. I'm a great devotee of jazz.
- 我是个十足的爵士乐迷.
- 4. At this, their own shrine, he knelt with them, an ardent devotee.
- 他像一名忠实的信徒, 和她们一起拜倒在这神龛面前.
- 5. Mr Carpenter is obviously a devotee of Britten's music.
- 很显然,卡彭特先生是布里顿音乐的狂热爱好者。