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.
雙語例句
1. Stuart Tannahill'sshed is a veritable hive of photographic creativity.
斯圖爾特·坦納希爾的小屋是個名副其實的攝影創意中心。
來自柯林斯例句
2. This book is a veritable storehouse of information.
這本書是名副其實的信息寶庫。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The meal that followed was a veritable banquet.
隨后擺上的飯菜儼然是一桌宴席。
來自《權威詞典》
4. Thank you for that lovely meal; it was a veritable feast!