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ave maria

/ah-vey muh-ree-uh/US // ˈɑ veɪ məˈri ə //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the first two words of the Latin version of a prayer in the Roman Catholic Church, based on the salutation of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary and the words of Elizabeth to her.
    • : a recitation of this prayer.
    • : the bead or beads on a rosary used to count off each prayer as spoken.

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Examples

  • The garrulous assistant to a fading screen siren in Clouds of Sils Maria.

  • I am with a few friends at a pizza spot in D.C., on Mass Ave., just about 10 blocks from the White House.

  • Maria Borges, an African model in her second VS show, said everyone back home in Angola would be watching her.

  • But her friend, 81-year-old Maria Teresa Falcinelli, has a different point of view.

  • On a recent afternoon, the head of the Social Inquiry Foundation, Maria Gaidar, received two elderly ladies in her Moscow office.

  • The rebels wished to advance from Lutao, but were kept back by the fire from the gunboat Maria Cristina.

  • Maria Theresa held it in her hand, and looked on it a few seconds with a languid smile.

  • "The feelin' you 'ave in your 'eart for a father, wot's planted there by Providence," explained Jane.

  • Maria Edgworth, the popular and distinguished authoress, died at her residence in Edgworthstown, Ireland.

  • I presume you know that Maria Theresa was a first-rate soldier; or, at least, she had the happy art of finding them.