vade mecum
US /ˌveɪ.di ˈmiː.kəm/
UK /ˌvɑː.deɪ ˈmeɪ.kəm/
名詞
必備手冊, 袖珍指南
a handbook or guide that is kept constantly at hand for consultation
範例:
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The field guide became his vade mecum during his travels.
這本野外指南成了他旅行時的必備手冊。
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For many students, their textbook serves as a daily vade mecum.
對於許多學生來說,他們的教科書是日常的必備手冊。