proverb
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A proverb is a short sentence that people often quote, because it gives advice or tells you something about life. 諺語
An old Arab proverb says, "The enemy of my enemy is my friend."
有一句古老的阿拉伯諺語說:“我敵人的敵人是我的朋友。”
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proverb /ˈprɒvɜːb/ (proverbs)
剑桥词典
- a short sentence , etc., usually known by many people , stating something commonly experienced or giving advice
諺語,格言
The appetite , says the proverb, grows with eating . 俗話說,喫得越多,胃口越大。
[ 詞或詞組後麪接一個that從句 ] There is an old Arab proverb that everything you write or speak should pass through three gates : Is this kind ? Is this necessary ? Is this true ? 有句古老的阿拉伯諺語說,你寫的或說的每句話都得經過三道關:這是出於善意的嗎?這是必要的嗎?這是真的嗎? 返回 proverb