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verve /vɜːv $ vɜːrv/ noun [uncountable] literary ENERGETICenergy, excitement, or great pleasure 活力；激情；愉悦with verve Cziffra played the Hungarian dances with great verve. 奇夫拉热情洋溢地演奏匈牙利舞曲。Examples from the Corpusverve• That the evening could still be counted a success was partly down to the attack and verve of the Liverpool Philharmonic Choir.• When he died at 70 in 1970 Jeanson had lost none of his verve or punch.• Clearly the criterion for survival has little to do with narrative verve alone.• He was amazed to experience his old verve this morning, enough to give him something more than just gumption.• Pat has a remarkable verve for life.• Bartolo, sung by baritone Jamie Offenbach, was one of the few roles sung with verve.nThe VerveVerve, The na British rock group whose songs include All in the Mind, Bittersweet Symphony, and The Drugs Don't WorkOrigin verve (1600-1700) French Latin verba, plural of verbum; → VERBverve nounVerve, TheLDOCE OnlineChinese or Corpus pleasure energy, excitement, great |