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"vail" in Chinese (Traditional)

低頭(古用法)脫帽(舊義)

Definition

'Vail' 是一個古老或罕見的動詞,意思是出於尊重而低下頭或脫下帽子。在現代英語中幾乎不用,僅見於歷史作品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

極為古老的詞語,只出現在古文學或詩歌中。現代英語幾乎不用,不可與 'veil'(面紗)混淆。歷史文獻常見 'vail your head'(低頭)或 'vail your hat'(脫帽)。

Examples

In the old play, the servant vails his head.

在這部古老的劇本中,僕人**低下**頭。

The gentleman vailed his hat in respect.

那位紳士出於尊重**脫了**帽子。

People would vail when meeting the king.

人們見到國王時會**低頭致敬**。

In Shakespeare's time, you'd be expected to vail your hat indoors.

在莎士比亞時代,人們進屋一般要**脫帽**。

The knight vailed before the queen entered the room.

騎士在女王進門前**低下了頭**。

You won't hear anyone vail their hat today—it's a thing of the past.

現在已經沒人會這樣**脫帽**了——那是過去的事。