viva

名词 n. 动词 v. 感叹词 intj.
中文释义
发音 vē'və

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A shout of applause.
    — When the cibolero returned to the plain, he was received with a fresh burst of vivas, and kerchiefs were waved to greet him.
  2. An oral examination, typically for an academic qualification.
动词 v.
  1. To cheer, applaud ambitransitive,dated
    — ...the people clapped and vivaed, groaned and hooted, as they were pleased or disappointed, until at length the intense excitement began to subside...
  2. To subject to an examination of this kind. transitive
    — I was vivaed by Charles Cannan, who was then a Fellow of Trinity...
感叹词 intj.
  1. Long live ... ! (used to express acclaim or support).
    — The message has been mostly perverted from the moment of his death, but it hasn't been invalidated. So, viva Jesus of Nazareth and joy to the world!

词形变化

viva! canonical vivas present,singular,third-person vivaing participle,present vivaed participle,past vivaed past vivas plural vivas plural vivas present,singular,third-person vivaing participle,present vivaed participle,past vivaed past

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Spanish viva and Italian viva.
词源 2
Shortened from viva voce, Latin for “live voice”
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