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- vice-



[vice- 词源字典] - word-forming element meaning "deputy, assistant, substitute," also "instead of, in place of," 15c., from Latin vice "in place of," ablative of vicis "a change, a turn, interchange alternation" (see vicarious). In Middle English sometimes borrowed in Old French form vis-, vi-.[vice- etymology, vice- origin, 英语词源]