fidelity
英 [f?'del?t?]
美 [f?'d?l?ti]
中文詞源
fidelity 忠誠來自拉丁語fides, 相信，信仰，詞源同faith. 引申詞義忠誠。
英文詞源
- fidelity
- fidelity: see faith
- fidelity (n.)
- early 15c., "faithfulness, devotion," from Middle French fidélité (15c.), from Latin fidelitatem (nominative fidelitas) "faithfulness, adherence, trustiness," from fidelis "faithful, true, trusty, sincere," from fides "faith" (see faith). From 1530s as "faithful adherence to truth or reality;" specifically of sound reproduction from 1878.
雙語例句
- 1. Wanting fidelity implies you're thinking about a major relationship.
- 要求忠誠意味著你想發(fā)展一段嚴(yán)肅認(rèn)真的戀愛關(guān)系。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He believed in marital fidelity.
- 他認(rèn)為婚內(nèi)應(yīng)該忠誠。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He appreciated his discretion and his fidelity.
- 他欣賞他的謹(jǐn)慎和忠誠。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. fidelity to your principles
- 對原則的忠誠不移
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. There is nothing like a dog's fidelity.
- 沒有什么能比得上狗的忠誠.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》