单词 | take the veil |
释义 | take the veil (once / 11867 pages) v WORD FAMILY take the veil: taken the veil, takes the veil, taking the veil, took the veil USAGE EXAMPLES"These instruments will take us in that direction, will take the veil off, I hope, for much of the American public." Seattle Times(Apr 25, 2013) Many of the widows who took the veil were, however, less romantic figures. Power, Eileen, Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275...(2012) The letter concluded by the announcement, that she was about to retire to a convent where she should, in due time, take the veil. Crowe, Catherine, Ghosts and Family Legends—A Volume...(2012) v become a nun The young woman took the veil after her fiance died Hyper profess take vows, as in religious order |
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