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单词 viva voce
释义

viva voce

[ vahy-vuh -voh-see, vee-vuh ]
/ ˈvaɪ və ˈvoʊ si, ˈvi və /
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adverb

by word of mouth; orally.

noun

Also viva. (in British and European universities) the oral part of an examination.

Origin of viva voce

1555–65; <Medieval Latin vīvā vōce with living voice, Latin, ablative of vīva vōx

OTHER WORDS FROM viva voce

viva-voce, adjective

Words nearby viva voce

vivacity, Vivaldi, Vivaldi, Antonio, vivandière, vivarium, viva voce, vivax, vivax malaria, vive, Vivekananda, vive le roi
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Example sentences from the Web for viva voce

  • And it is all in document, as well as viva-voce (this means 'gossip,' dear).

    The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper|Martin Farquhar Tupper

British Dictionary definitions for viva voce

viva voce
/ (ˈvaɪvə ˈvəʊtʃɪ) /

adverb, adjective

by word of mouth

noun, verb

the full form of viva 2

Word Origin for viva voce

C16: from Medieval Latin, literally: with living voice
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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