adage 详细解释
adage
['ædidʒ]
n.格言, 谚语, 古话
词义辨析
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英英释义
名词 adage:
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
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adageadage英:[ˈædidʒ] 美:[ˈædɪdʒ]n.1.格言,谚语例句
1. Surely, as the adage goes, prevention is better than cure.当然, 正如谚语所说, 防病胜于治病。 2. the old adage that 'absolute power corrupts absolutely'“绝对的权力意味着绝对的腐败”这句古老谚语 3. "My mother always used to remind us of the (old) adage, “If you can't say something nice, don't say anything at all.”"我母亲过去总是用这句格言提醒我们：“无好话可说就免开尊口”。热门单词推荐
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