early 15c., from Anglo-French and Old French veritable "true, real, truthful, valid (in law)," from verité (see verity) + -able. Probably lost mid-17c. and reborrowed or revived after 1830. Related: Veritably.
双语例句
1. Stuart Tannahill'sshed is a veritable hive of photographic creativity.
斯图尔特·坦纳希尔的小屋是个名副其实的摄影创意中心。
来自柯林斯例句
2. This book is a veritable storehouse of information.
这本书是名副其实的信息宝库。
来自柯林斯例句
3. The meal that followed was a veritable banquet.
随后摆上的饭菜俨然是一桌宴席。
来自《权威词典》
4. Thank you for that lovely meal; it was a veritable feast!
