proverb
美音:[´prəuvəb
]
英音:[´prəuvəb
]
n.谚语
难易程度:
proverb为短语/超纲词汇
词根
verb＝word（字;词）
近义词, 同义词
maxim aphorism apothegm dictum saying adage saw proverb sentence motto word moral axiom theorem truism postulate principle belief aphoristic proverbial axiomatic
相关词
proverb
/'prɒvɜ:b; `prɑvɝb/
n short well-known saying that states a general truth or gives advice, eg `It takes two to make a quarrel' or `Don't put all your eggs in one basket' 谚语, 格言（精练的俗语, 或为普遍道理或为劝戒语, 如｀一个巴掌拍不响＇或｀不要把全部家当放在一处＇）
*the Book of Proverbs, ie one of the books of the Old Testament containing the proverbs of Solomon 《箴言》（《圣经·旧约》中的一卷书）.
n short well-known saying that states a general truth or gives advice, eg `It takes two to make a quarrel' or `Don't put all your eggs in one basket' 谚语, 格言（精练的俗语, 或为普遍道理或为劝戒语, 如｀一个巴掌拍不响＇或｀不要把全部家当放在一处＇）
*the Book of Proverbs, ie one of the books of the Old Testament containing the proverbs of Solomon 《箴言》（《圣经·旧约》中的一卷书）.
proverb
n[C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: proverbe, from Latin proverbium, from verbum 'word']
a short well-known statement that gives advice or expresses something that is generally true. 'A penny saved is a penny earned' is an example of a proverb
→saying
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: proverbe, from Latin proverbium, from verbum 'word']
a short well-known statement that gives advice or expresses something that is generally true. 'A penny saved is a penny earned' is an example of a proverb
→saying
京公网安备 11011202003401号
