1723, "sentence passed by the Inquisition" (plural autos-da-fé), from Portuguese auto-da-fé "judicial sentence, act of the faith," especially the public burning of a heretic, from Latin actus de fide, literally "act of faith." Although the Spanish Inquisition is better-known today, there also was one in Portugal.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The Auto Compact Disc Cleaner can run off batteries or mains.
這種光盤自動(dòng)清洗機(jī)可用電池或電源兩種方式驅(qū)動(dòng)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. The Auto Pact yoked Ontario into the United States economy.