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verse BrE /vɜːs/ NAmE /vɜːrs/●ˌchapter and ˈversethe exact details of sth, especially the exact place where particular information may be found 详细情况;确切出处(或引证)◆I can’t give you chapter and verse, but I can tell you that the lines she quoted come from a Brecht play.我无法说出确切的出处,但我可以告诉你她引用的台词出自布莱希特的剧作。 ORIGIN This originally referred to books of the Bible, which are divided into chapters with numbered divisions called verses. 这个习语原指《圣经》各卷中的每一章节。 |