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单词 verity
释义
verityver‧i‧ty /ˈverəti/ noun (plural verities) [countable usually plural] formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINverity
Origin:
1300-1400 Old French verite, from Latin veritas, from verus; VERY2
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • one of the eternal verities of life
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A politician invited to make the wedding speech can be relied upon to dish up some predictions along with the eternal verities.
  • He genuinely tries to bring fairness, goodness and other verities to an endeavor that in many ways militates against such objectives.
  • Yet, surely, the eternal verities of any game still apply.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 the eternal verities of life
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Meditation corrects life's errors of parallax, for it contrasts the present the eternal against verities of one's own being.· A politician invited to make the wedding speech can be relied upon to dish up some predictions along with the eternal verities.· Yet, surely, the eternal verities of any game still apply.· It adequately expressed the eternal verities of social work.· Thus the distinctions are not eternal verities, or supra-historical categories, but actual elements of a kind of social organization.· Slowly Michael Ramsey began to realize that the eternal verities were more important to him than the political excitements.
an important principle or fact that is always true SYN  truth:  the eternal verities of life
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