votaryn.
1. one who has taken a vow 發(fā)過誓愿的人。
△L.L.L.5.2.891(883): “I am a votary; I have vowed to Jaque-netta to hold the plough for her sweet love threeyear.”我是個(gè)發(fā)過誓愿的人；我已向杰奎尼妲發(fā)過誓，為了她的愛，我要幫她耕地三年。
2. one who has devoted oneself to a life of religion,one who has taken a vow. a recluse 皈依宗教者，立下誓約者，靜修者。
△L.L.L. 2.1.37: “ Who are thevotaries ... / That are vow-fellows with this virtuous Duke?”哪幾個(gè)人是和這位賢德的王公一同立誓守戒的信徒？
3. devoted worshipper or adherent 忠實(shí)崇拜者，忠實(shí)追隨者。
△Gent.1.1. 52:“a votary to fond desire”，一個(gè)癡情的崇拜者。
△Gent. 3. 2. 58:“You are already Love’sfirm votary，”你已經(jīng)是一個(gè)愛神的忠實(shí)信徒。 votary[?v?ut?ri]n.獻(xiàn)身者，信仰者
‖ votarist n.崇拜者，擁護(hù)者 |