英语词汇“rev”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

rev

释义

rev /rev/

noun

A revolution in an internal-combustion engine
An act of revving an engine

transitive verb (revvˈing; revved)

To increase the speed of revolution in (often with up)

intransitive verb

To revolve
To increase in speed of revolution

ORIGIN: revolution

revved-upˈ adjective (figurative)

Excited, eagerly anticipating something

Rev.

abbrev

(the Book of) the Revelation of St John, Revelations (Bible)
Reverend (also Revd)
Revise, revised or revision (also rev.)

revere /ri-vērˈ/

transitive verb

To regard with high respect
To venerate

ORIGIN: OFr reverer (Fr révérer), from L reverērī, from re-, intens, and verērī to feel awe

revērˈable adjective

reverence /revˈər-əns/ noun

High respect
Respectful awe
Veneration
The state of being held in high respect
A gesture or observance of respect

transitive verb

To venerate

revˈerencer noun

revˈerend adjective

Worthy of reverence
Clerical
(with cap; usu written Rev) a title prefixed to the name of a member of the clergy

noun (informal)

A member of the clergy

revˈerent adjective

Feeling or showing reverence

reverential /-enˈshl/ adjective

Proceeding from reverence
Respectful
Submissive

reverenˈtially adverb

revˈerently adverb

reverer /ri-vērˈər/ noun

His (or Your) Reverence (now Irish or playful)

A mode of referring to or addressing a member of the clergy

Most Reverend

Is used of an archbishop, Right Reverend, a bishop, or Moderator of the Church of Scotland, Very Reverend, a dean, a former Moderator, or (if a member of the clergy) a Scottish University principal

Reverend Mother

A Mother Superior of a convent

save or saving (your) reverence (obsolete contracted to sir-reverence)

With all due respect to you (used when apologizing for introducing an unseemly word or subject)

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