vie

英[vaɪ] 美[vaɪ]
  • vi. 争;竞争
  • vt. 使针锋相对;提出...来竞争;以...作较量
  • n. (Vie)人名;(英)维

词态变化


第三人称单数: vies;过去式: vied;过去分词: vied;现在分词: vying;

助记提示


1. invite => vie.
2. Vie is ultimately the same word as invite. It is a shortened version of the now defunct envie (Old French version of invite, from Latin) 'make a challenge'.
3. which meant 'challenge' as well as 'invite'.
4. 谐音“外”---你不服是不是?咱们到外边儿去比划比划。

中文词源


vie 竞争

缩写自拉丁语invitare,挑战,竞争,词源同invite.

英文词源


vie
vie: [15] Vie is ultimately the same word as invite. It is a shortened version of the now defunct envie ‘make a challenge’, which came via Old French envier from Latin invītāre (source of English invite), a word of uncertain origin which meant ‘challenge’ as well as ‘invite’.
=> invite
vie (v.)
1560s, "to bet, make a bet," (literally "make a vie, the noun attested from 1530s in cards), especially in card-playing, "to wager the value of one's hand against an opponent's," shortened form of Middle English envie "make a challenge," from Old French envier "compete (against), provoke; invite, summon, subpoena;" in gambling, "put down a stake, up the bet;" from Latin invitare "to invite," also "to summon, challenge" (see invitation). Sense of "to contend (with) in rivalry" in English is from 1560s; that of "to contend, compete, strive for superiority" is from c. 1600.

双语例句


1. In hospitals, business plans vie with patients for doctors' attention.
在医院,经营方针和病人都是医生所要关心的。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She stood up obediently and went back to her room with a happy Vie.
她听了我这话,就站了起来,很喜欢的回到她的房里去睡了.

来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说

3. You have your point of vie, and I have mine.
你有你的观点, 我有我的观点.

来自互联网

4. Plaisir d'amour ne dure qu'un moment, chagrin d'amour dure toute la vie.
爱的快乐只存在一时, 而爱的悲伤却残留一世.

来自互联网

5. Les r ê ves de sa vie , les prisons de son c ? ur.
那需要时间,一些眼泪, 痛苦的咸.

来自互联网