fiat
英 ['fi??t; 'fa??t]
美[?fi?t, -??t, -?ɑt, ?fa???t, -?t]
- n. 命令；許可；政法
- vt. 批準；頒布
- n. (Fiat)人名；(西)菲亞特
- n. 菲亞特（意大利汽車品牌）
GRE擴展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?fiats;
中文詞源
fiat 諭令
來自拉丁語facere的被動語態(tài)，詞源同fact, feat, 即諭令，使做，使完成。
英文詞源
- fiat (n.)
- 1630s, "authoritative sanction," from Latin fiat "let it be done" (used in the opening of Medieval Latin proclamations and commands), third person singular present subjunctive of fieri be done, become, come into existence," used as passive of facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Meaning "a decree, command, order" is from 1750. In English the word also sometimes is a reference to fiat lux "let there be light" in Gen. i:3.
Dixitque Deus: Fiat lux. Et facta est lux. [Vulgate]
雙語例句
- 1. Fiat has been one of the greatest casualties of the recession.
- 菲亞特一直是經(jīng)濟蕭條中損失最慘重的公司之一。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. And the Fiat next to the Volkswagen?
- 大眾旁邊的菲亞特(fiat)怎么樣?
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 3. Fiat has linked up with Chrysler and Volkswagen has formed an alliance with Suzuki.
- 菲亞特(Fiat)與克萊斯勒(Chrysler)結(jié)盟,大眾(Volkswagen)與鈴木(Suzuki)締約.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. Under pressure from the American government, Fiat and other manufacturers obeyed the new safety regulations.
- 在美國政府的壓力之下，菲亞特和其他汽車制造商同意遵守新的安全規(guī)定。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The came back and bought furniture for her fiat.
- 他們度完蜜月回來后,買了家具裝飾她的公寓.
來自英漢非文學(xué) - 科幻