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单词 verve
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
verve /vɜrv/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. liveliness;
    animation;
    enthusiasm or vigor:Her novel lacks verve.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
verve (vûrv),USA pronunciation  n. 
  1. enthusiasm or vigor, as in literary or artistic work;
    spirit:Her latest novel lacks verve.
  2. vivaciousness;
    liveliness;
    animation:I like a teacher withplenty of verve.
  3. [Archaic.]talent.
  • Latin verba words, talk, plural (taken in Vulgar Latin as feminine singular) of verbum word; see verb
  • French: enthusiasm, whim, chatter, apparently
  • 1690–1700

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
verve /vɜːv/ n
  1. great vitality, enthusiasm, and liveliness; sparkle
Etymology: 17th Century: from Old French: garrulity, from Latin verba words, chatter
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