dev
dev — 名詞
1. in Indian religions such as Hinduism, a male divine being or god who rules over
男神
印度宗教中的男性神祇
in Indian religions such as Hinduism, a male divine being or god who rules over a natural force or aspect of life — for example, the dev who brings rain, the dev of wisdom, or the dev who guards a temple.
During the festival, Bao placed fresh flowers at the shrine of the village dev.
節日期間，Bao 在村莊男神的神龕前擺放了鮮花。
countable: a/the + dev + of + [place]
The ancient carvings on the temple wall show a dev riding a golden chariot across the sky.
寺廟牆上的古老雕刻描繪了一位男神乘著金色戰車飛越天際。
Hyun learned that in Hindu tradition each dev governs a specific aspect of nature, such as fire or the wind.
Hyun 學到，在印度教傳統中每位男神掌管自然的一個特定方面，例如火或風。
According to the priest, this dev brings good fortune to anyone who visits his temple at sunrise.
據祭司所說，這位男神會在日出時為任何前來參拜祂寺廟的人帶來好運。
The old manuscript describes a battle between a powerful dev and a demon who threatened the earth.
這份古老手稿描述了一位強大的男神與一隻威脅大地的惡魔之間的戰鬥。
countable + passive: a dev is described / is known for
- worship a dev
- offerings to the dev
- dev of [force/nature]
- dev in Hindu mythology
用法筆記
Most commonly used in the plural form 'devas' to refer collectively to the male deities of the Hindu pantheon. Distinguished from 'devi,' which refers to a female goddess.
常見錯誤
dev — 縮寫
1. a short written form of the word 'deviation,' used mainly in technical or profes
偏差
偏離標準或預期值
a short written form of the word 'deviation,' used mainly in technical or professional writing to indicate a difference between a measured value and a standard, an expected result, or a correct course — for example, in quality control, navigation, or statistical analysis.
The quality control sheet showed a dev of 0.3 mm in the pipe diameter.
品質管制表顯示水管直徑的偏差為 0.3 毫米。
collocation: a dev of [measurement] + in [part/area]
In the navigation log, the magnetic dev was recorded as two degrees west of true north.
在航行日誌中，磁偏角被記錄為偏離真北兩度。
domain: navigation — magnetic dev
Arjun calculated the standard dev of the test scores and found it was 4.7 points.
Arjun 計算了考試成績的標準差，發現是 4.7 分。
collocation: standard dev (statistical term)
Emily noted that any dev from the original blueprint must be approved by the lead engineer.
Emily 指出，任何偏離原始設計圖的情況都必須經過首席工程師的批准。
pattern: dev from [standard/document]
The lab technician flagged a dev in the temperature reading and ran the test again.
實驗室技術員標記了溫度讀數中的偏差，並重新進行了一次測試。
- standard dev
- magnetic dev
- dev from [standard]
- dev of [measurement]
- conformity
the opposite of deviating from a rule or standard
- accuracy
the opposite of deviation in measurement contexts
用法筆記
Used primarily in written notes, forms, tables, and technical reports rather than in spoken conversation. In speech the full word 'deviation' is preferred. Common in compound forms such as 'standard dev,' 'magnetic dev,' and 'dev from [baseline].'
常見錯誤
同根字
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- standard dev
- magnetic dev
- dev value
常用片語
- worship a dev
- dev in Hindu mythology
介系詞搭配
- dev from [standard]
- dev of [measurement]