单词 | versus |
释义 | versus /verr"seuhs, -seuhz/, prep. 1. against (used esp. to indicate an action brought by one party against another in a court of law, or to denote competing teams or players in a sports contest): Smith versus Jones; Army versus Navy. 2. as compared to or as one of two choices; in contrast with: traveling by plane versus traveling by train. Abbr.: v., vs. [1400-50; late ME < L: towards, i.e., turned so as to face (something), opposite, over against, orig. ptp. of vertere to turn; see VERSE] |
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