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单词 viva
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viva1

nounPlural vivas ˈvʌɪvəˈvaɪvə
British
  • short for viva voce
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now, after long years, they meet again in California, where she has just walked out of her viva, and he has finished a stint as a visiting professor.
    • The clinical assessors studied 50 case records culled randomly from the past six months' activity, and on the second day I had a two hour viva on selected records.
    • When performance assessment did occur, as in specialty certification, the traditional viva dominated.
    • Our readers should know he cut a fine figure in subfusc on his way to his viva.
    • Anyway, I managed to squeeze into my exam suit and, in between feeds, nip over to the royal college to do my vivas.
    • He was said to be the ‘ablest historian of his year’, but he had failed to get a first, and seemed now to be acting out some endless redemptive viva.
    • He submitted his thesis ‘Compound Verb in Bengali’ in 1975 and appeared for the viva.
    • From a personal point of view the case note viva was the most traumatic part as I learnt that I can make simple mistakes that I would not expect a junior doctor to make.
    • I would love to be able to tell the story of my viva, but can't.
    • They are made over a course of preparation, of examination, of vivas, of evaluation, of letters, of assessments.
    • But it was the viva which frightened me to death.
    • To decide his fate, he would have to face a viva, a personal interview with the examiners.
    • The project viva turned out to be smooth sailing.
    • I recall going for my anatomy viva in June 1964, at the end of my first year at Cambridge.
    • ‘Sorry about the poor performance in the viva,’ I said.
    • My supervisor informs me that my paper looks fine to submit and informs me the date of my first-year viva.
verbvivaed, vivaing, vivas, viva'dˈvʌɪvəˈvaɪvə
[with object]British
  • Subject (someone) to an oral examination.

    对…进行口试

    facing them sat the youth who was being vivaed

Rhymes

achiever, believer, cleaver, deceiver, diva, Eva, fever, Geneva, griever, heaver, leaver, lever, Neva, perceiver, receiver, reiver, reliever, retriever, Shiva, underachiever, weaver, weever conniver, contriver, diver, driver, fiver, Godiva, Ivor, jiver, Liver, reviver, saliva, skiver, striver, survivor

viva2

exclamation ˈviːvəˈvivə
  • Long live! (used to express acclaim or support for a specified person or thing)

    万岁!(表示对人或事的欢呼或支持)

    ‘Viva Mexico!’

    “墨西哥万岁!”

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He ended his speech with: ‘Sophiatown forever, viva Sophiatown’, which was greeted with enthusiastic nods by the crowd of around 60 people.
nounPlural vivas ˈviːvəˈvivə
  • A cry of ‘viva’ as a salute or cheer.

    “万岁”的叫声(或欢呼声)

    the vivas of the crowd greeted the ship as it returned to port

Origin

Italian.

viva1

nounˈvīvəˈvaɪvə
British
  • short for viva voce
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now, after long years, they meet again in California, where she has just walked out of her viva, and he has finished a stint as a visiting professor.
    • He submitted his thesis ‘Compound Verb in Bengali’ in 1975 and appeared for the viva.
    • I recall going for my anatomy viva in June 1964, at the end of my first year at Cambridge.
    • From a personal point of view the case note viva was the most traumatic part as I learnt that I can make simple mistakes that I would not expect a junior doctor to make.
    • The clinical assessors studied 50 case records culled randomly from the past six months' activity, and on the second day I had a two hour viva on selected records.
    • ‘Sorry about the poor performance in the viva,’ I said.
    • I would love to be able to tell the story of my viva, but can't.
    • But it was the viva which frightened me to death.
    • To decide his fate, he would have to face a viva, a personal interview with the examiners.
    • My supervisor informs me that my paper looks fine to submit and informs me the date of my first-year viva.
    • When performance assessment did occur, as in specialty certification, the traditional viva dominated.
    • The project viva turned out to be smooth sailing.
    • He was said to be the ‘ablest historian of his year’, but he had failed to get a first, and seemed now to be acting out some endless redemptive viva.
    • Anyway, I managed to squeeze into my exam suit and, in between feeds, nip over to the royal college to do my vivas.
    • They are made over a course of preparation, of examination, of vivas, of evaluation, of letters, of assessments.
    • Our readers should know he cut a fine figure in subfusc on his way to his viva.
verbˈvīvəˈvaɪvə
[with object]British
  • Subject (someone) to an oral examination.

    对…进行口试

    facing them sat the youth who was being vivaed

viva2

exclamationˈvivəˈvēvə
  • Long live! (used to express acclaim or support for a specified person or thing)

    万岁!(表示对人或事的欢呼或支持)

    “Viva Mexico!”

    “墨西哥万岁!”

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He ended his speech with: ‘Sophiatown forever, viva Sophiatown’, which was greeted with enthusiastic nods by the crowd of around 60 people.
nounˈvivəˈvēvə
  • A cry of the exclamation "Viva!" as a salute or cheer.

    “万岁”的叫声(或欢呼声)

Origin

Italian.

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