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单词 vail
释义
vail (vāl)
v. vailed, vail·ing, vails
Archaic
v.tr.
1. To lower (a banner, for example).
2. To doff (one's hat) as a token of respect or submission.
v.intr.
1. To descend; lower.
2. To doff one's hat.

[Middle English valen, short for avalen, from Old French avaler, from aval, downward, from Latin ad vallem, to the valley : ad, to; see AD- + vallem, accusative of vallēs, valley; see wel-2 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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