votive

'vәutiv

s. dedicated in fulfillment of a vow

a. 奉献的, 还愿的, 表示愿心的

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votive 源自拉丁语 votum（意为“誓言”或“许愿”），词根“vot-”与许愿有关，表示与宗教或许诺相关的事物。

例句

1. She lit a votive candle in the church to pray for her family's health.

她在教堂点燃了一支许愿蜡烛，为家人的健康祈祷。

2. The votive offerings were placed at the altar during the festival.

节日期间，许愿供品被放在祭坛上。

3. Many people believe that votive candles bring good luck and protection.

许多人相信许愿蜡烛能带来好运和保护。