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proverb

/ˈprɒvɜːb/ /ˈprɑːvɜːrb/
  • n.
    谚语,格言;典型,模范
  • vt.
    用谚语表达
复数proverbs
第三人称单数proverbs
现在分词proverbing
过去式proverbed
过去分词proverbed
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词语例句

  1. 谚语,格言cn.

    • An old Arab proverb says, "The enemy of my enemy is my friend."

      有一句古老的阿拉伯谚语说:“我敌人的敌人是我的朋友。”

    • Proverbs, sometimes called sayings, are examples of folk wisdom.

      格言,有时被称为谚语,是民间智慧的体现。

  2. 典型,模范cn.

    • The sun is a proverb for burning hot.

      人们常说太阳般火热。

  1. An old Arab proverb says, "The enemy of my enemy is my friend."
    有一句古老的阿拉伯谚语说:“我敌人的敌人是我的朋友。”
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. The woman exclaimed, and thence the proverb: It is so mahogany!
    那女人叫了起来,因此才有了这句谚语:这是多么美丽的桃花心木啊!
  3. A proverb is a short, well known saying that expresses a common truth or belief.
    谚语是一个众所周知的简短说法,表达一个普遍的真理或信仰。

相关短语

  • English Proverb
    英国谚语;英文谚语;英文有一句谚语
  • As the proverb goes
    正如谚语所说;正如谚语所讲;反如谚语所道;有句谚语说道
  • German Proverb
    德国谚语
  • Iranian Proverb
    伊朗谚语
  • Norwegian Proverb
    挪威谚语

词语扩展

n.
谚语,格言;众所周知的人或事
adj.
proverbial谚语的;众所周知的;谚语式的

词义分布

谚语
85.9%
格言
8.2%
俗语
3.1%
俗话
1.6%
1.2%

英英释义

  • n.a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
  1. n.
    a short sentence that people often say, because it gives advice or tells you something about life
    谚语
    • An old Arab proverb says, `The enemy of my enemy is my friend.'
      一则古老的阿拉伯谚语说:“敌人的敌人是朋友。”

词源

  • proverb
    来自古法语proverbe, 来自拉丁语proverbium.
  • proverb格言,谚语
    词根词缀: pro-前 + -verb-言,词 → 前人总结流传下来的话
  • proverb谚语,格言
    pro-,向前,-verb,说,词源同verbal.引申词义谚语,格言等。