vail
/veil/
📖 中文释义
- vi. 降下;脱帽;有利
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
复数 vails
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. & v. t. Same as Veil.
- n. Avails; profit; return; proceeds.
- n. An unexpected gain or acquisition; a casual advantage or
- benefit; a windfall.
- n. Money given to servants by visitors; a gratuity; -- usually
- in the plural.
- v. t. To let fail; to allow or cause to sink.
- v. t. To lower, or take off, in token of inferiority, reverence,
- submission, or the like.
- v. i. To yield or recede; to give place; to show respect by
- yielding, uncovering, or the like.
- n. Submission; decline; descent.