Definition of vade mecum in English:

vade mecum

nounˌveɪdi ˈmeɪkəmˌvɑːdi ˈmeɪkəmˌvɑːdi ˈmiːkəmˌveɪdi ˈmiːkəm

A handbook or guide that is kept constantly at hand for consultation.
（随身携带的）手册，便览
his book is an excellent vade mecum for writers
Example sentencesExamples
- It was the type of vade mecum that I wish someone had given me my junior year of high school.
- Every generation of young Christians needs a vade mecum to guide them through their times.
- Legal Lynching is a convenient vade mecum on the death penalty, descriptive as well as critical.
- This is a very impressive publication that should become a vade mecum to all those interested in Scottish history.
- No actor should step on a set without having digested this vital vade mecum.
Synonyms
handbook, companion, manual, guide, guidebook, reference book, instruction book, ABC, primer
informal bible
rare enchiridion

Origin

Early 17th century: modern Latin, literally 'go with me'.

Definition of vade mecum in US English:

vade mecum

noun

A handbook or guide that is kept constantly at hand for consultation.
（随身携带的）手册，便览
his book is an excellent vade mecum for writers
Example sentencesExamples
- No actor should step on a set without having digested this vital vade mecum.
- This is a very impressive publication that should become a vade mecum to all those interested in Scottish history.
- It was the type of vade mecum that I wish someone had given me my junior year of high school.
- Every generation of young Christians needs a vade mecum to guide them through their times.
- Legal Lynching is a convenient vade mecum on the death penalty, descriptive as well as critical.
Synonyms
handbook, companion, manual, guide, guidebook, reference book, instruction book, abc, primer

Origin

Early 17th century: modern Latin, literally ‘go with me’.

词汇	vade mecum
释义	Definition of vade mecum in English: vade mecum nounˌveɪdi ˈmeɪkəmˌvɑːdi ˈmeɪkəmˌvɑːdi ˈmiːkəmˌveɪdi ˈmiːkəm A handbook or guide that is kept constantly at hand for consultation. （随身携带的）手册，便览 his book is an excellent vade mecum for writers Example sentencesExamples It was the type of vade mecum that I wish someone had given me my junior year of high school. Every generation of young Christians needs a vade mecum to guide them through their times. Legal Lynching is a convenient vade mecum on the death penalty, descriptive as well as critical. This is a very impressive publication that should become a vade mecum to all those interested in Scottish history. No actor should step on a set without having digested this vital vade mecum. Synonyms handbook, companion, manual, guide, guidebook, reference book, instruction book, ABC, primer informal bible rare enchiridion Origin Early 17th century: modern Latin, literally 'go with me'. Definition of vade mecum in US English: vade mecum noun A handbook or guide that is kept constantly at hand for consultation. （随身携带的）手册，便览 his book is an excellent vade mecum for writers Example sentencesExamples No actor should step on a set without having digested this vital vade mecum. This is a very impressive publication that should become a vade mecum to all those interested in Scottish history. It was the type of vade mecum that I wish someone had given me my junior year of high school. Every generation of young Christians needs a vade mecum to guide them through their times. Legal Lynching is a convenient vade mecum on the death penalty, descriptive as well as critical. Synonyms handbook, companion, manual, guide, guidebook, reference book, instruction book, abc, primer Origin Early 17th century: modern Latin, literally ‘go with me’.
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