單詞
peradventure
英 [,p(?)r?d'vent??; p??r-]
美['p?r?d,v?nt??]
基本信息
- n. 疑惑;偶然之事
- adv. 或者,可能;偶然
英文詞源
- peradventure (adv.)
- 1620s, from Middle English peraventure (mid-15c.), from per auenture (late 13c.), from Old French par aventure (see adventure). Refashioned as though from Latin.
雙語例句
- 1. If peradventure you fail.
- 萬一你失敗了.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 2. That worthy had his future fixed for him beyond a peradventure.
- 無疑,這位可敬的先生將做的事,造物主早就安排好了.
來自英漢文學(xué) - 嘉莉妹妹
- 3. Peradventure, hadst thou met earlier with a better love than mine, this evil had not been.
- 如果你早些得到強過于我的愛, 這件邪惡就不會發(fā)生了.
來自英漢文學(xué) - 紅字
- 4. Balfours of shaws: an ancient, honest, reputable house , peradventure in these latter days decayed.
- 省府的巴爾福: 一個古老的 、 正直的, 可敬的家庭, 恐怕是在最近才沒落下來的.
來自辭典例句
- 5. It may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time.
- 大家也許會認(rèn)為再也沒有這樣的機會了.
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