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jove

/johv/US // dʒoʊv //UK // (dʒəʊv) //

忌讳,忌妒,忌惮,忌

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Jupiter.
    • : Archaic. the planet Jupiter.

Examples

  • At this point, a normal, fair-minded human being would think, "Well, by jove, we've got to get out there and equal them."

  • There are the best and the worst—all who can pay the price: the reformers cheek by jowl with the mayor and the Boss, by Jove!

  • But I don't believe he cared particularly whether his spoon was silver or pewter, by Jove!

  • Like an angry Jove, he hurls the thunderbolts of his fury and blasts with the lightning of his power.

  • One can get amongst set after set of fellows, and into plenty of inane fashionable drawing-rooms; but, bai Jove!

  • But there is a singular survival and continuity of the ancient practice: men still swear by Jove.