单词 | vouch |
释义 | vouch I. transitive verb 1. 2. archaic a. < to vouch this, is no proof — Shakespeare > < be glad to have found this vouched by better authority — Henry Hallam > b. < the Prior … will vouch for me that they are more than half heathen — Sir Walter Scott > c. < want no patrons for to vouch my books — Thomas Pecke > 3. archaic a. < vouch every man's experience to warrant this truth — Cunelgus Bonde > b. < vouch examples out of the ancient histories — Thomas Danett > < for the truth of this I vouch the mathematicians — William Wollaston > 4. a. < vouched his words by his deeds — Isaac D'Israeli > b. (1) (2) 5. archaic < means vouched heretofore to some — P.J.Bailey > intransitive verb 1. < good friends who are willing to vouch for you and give you the old buildup — W.J.Reilly > < no observer can vouch for his own unconscious, and the personality of a field worker inevitably influences his results — Ralph Linton > 2. a. < who is going to assemble it and vouch for the names cited — Saturday Review > < a young man … whose very countenance may vouch for your being amiable — Jane Austen > b. < what I didn't see and hear for myself I got from good report and I can vouch for the truth of it — H.E.Giles > < vouched for it with his most eloquent oaths — George Meredith > II. obsolete < my vouch against you … will so your accusation overweigh — Shakespeare > |
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