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单词 valentine
释义
valentineval‧en‧tine /ˈvæləntaɪn/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINvalentine
Origin:
1400-1500 Saint Valentine 3rd-century Italian priest
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A group of nineteenth century greeting cards and valentines, types of ephemera now a popular field of collecting.
  • Bathsheba was about to ask why he should think that, when she remembered the valentine.
  • But she would have preferred him to admire her from the beginning, without the encouragement of her valentine.
  • Every year she bought a dozen valentines.
  • The other valentines were a more complicated matter.
  • Who could the woman be, who admired him so much that she sent him a valentine?
word sets
WORD SETS
address, verbaddressee, nounaerogramme, nounairmail, nounbox number, nouncertified mail, nounChristmas card, nounc/o, compliment slip, nouncorrespond, verbcorrespondence, nouncorrespondent, nouncovering letter, nouncover letter, noundate stamp, noundead letter, noundirect mail, nounenclose, verbenclosure, nounenvelope, nounepistle, nounesquire, nounexpress, nounexpress mail, nounfirst class, nounfirst-class, adjectiveforward, verbforwarding address, nounFPO, frank, verbfranking machine, nounFreepost, noungeneral delivery, nounJiffy bag, nounjunk mail, nounletterbox, nounlove letter, nounmailbag, nounmailbox, nounmail carrier, nounmail drop, nounmailer, nounmailing list, nounmailman, nounmailshot, nounmail train, nounmanila, nounmissive, nounmoney order, nounnote card, nounnotelet, nounnotepaper, nounnr, p & p, packet boat, nounparcel, nounparcel post, nounpcm, pen friend, nounpen pal, nounpigeonhole, nounpillar box, nounPO, PO Box, nounpoison-pen letter, nounpost, nounpost, verbpostage, nounpostage meter, nounpostage stamp, nounpostal, adjectivepostal order, nounpostbag, nounpostbox, nounpostcard, nounpostcode, nounposte restante, nounpostie, nounpostman, nounpostmark, nounpostmaster, nounpostmistress, nounpost office, nounpost office box, nounpostscript, nounpp., PPS, nounPS, nounredirect, verbregister, verbregistered post, nounreply-paid, adjectiveRR, sae, nounsalutation, nounSASE, nounsecond class, nounself-addressed, adjectivesender, nounsnail mail, nounsorting office, nounspecial delivery, nounstamp, nounstamp, verbstamped addressed envelope, nounsurface mail, nounthird class, nounvalentine, nounwriting paper, nounX, nounzip code, noun
1someone you love or think is attractive, that you send a card to on St Valentine’s Day:  Be my valentine.2a card you send to someone on St Valentine’s Day
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