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单词 votive
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vo·tive

adjective
/ˈvəʊtɪv/
/ˈvəʊtɪv/
[usually before noun] (specialist)
  1. presented to a god as a sign of thanks(向上帝)还愿的,表示谢恩的
    • votive offerings还愿奉献物
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryVotive is used with these nouns:
    • candle
    • offering
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Latin votivus, from votum (‘a vow, wish’, from vovere ‘to vow’). The original sense was ‘expressing a desire’.
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