单词 | chapter and verse |
释义 | chapter and versephrase [PHRASE after verb] See full dictionary entry for chapterIf you say that someone gives you chapter and verse on a particular subject, you are emphasizing that they tell you every detail about it. [emphasis] She came home and gave me chapter and verse about going to his place after a drink. chapter and verse in British Englishexact authority for an action or statement chapter and verse in American English1. the exact Scriptural reference 2. authority cited (for a statement, belief, etc.) 3. detailed information chapter and versefull and accurate information about something I explained everything to Lapiere. I gave him chapter and verse. Examples of 'chapter and verse' in a sentence |
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