释义 |
vert I. \ˈvərt, ˈvə̄t, ˈvəit, usu -d.+V\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English veert, verte, from Middle French vert green, from Latin viridis — more at verdant 1. a. : the green and growing things of a forest especially when forming cover or providing food for deer b. : the right or privilege (as in England) of cutting living wood or sometimes of pasturing animals in a forest 2. : the color green especially as an heraldic tincture II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin vertere : to cause to turn or bend from one direction to another III. noun (-s) Etymology: short for convert : one who changes his affiliation or orientation especially in religion IV. intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to become a convert V. abbreviation 1. vertebra; vertebrate 2. vertical |