maxim 详细解释

maxim

['mæksim]

n. 格言, 箴言, 普遍真理
Maxim: 马克西姆(姓氏)

n.

格言, 箴言; 座右铭[C]

"Waste not, want not" is a popular maxim.

"勤俭节约, 吃穿不缺"是一条盛行的座右铭。

Aesop's fables illustrate moral maxims.

伊索寓言阐明了道德准则。

词形变化

名词复数：maxims

词义辨析

同义:

n.格言; 准则

proverb  saying  rule  law  code  principle  adage  regulation  

同义参见:

truth  motto  saw  prescription  

英英释义

名词 maxim:

a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

同义词：axiom

English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)

同义词：Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim

补充

maximmaxim英:[ˈmæksim] 美:[ˈmæksɪm]n.1.格言; 座右铭“Waste not, want not” is her favourite maxim.“不浪费则不匮乏”是她喜爱的格言。

例句

1. I believe in the maxim 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it'.我相信这样一句格言：“不破不修。” 2. the maxim that actions speak louder than words.事实胜于雄辩的格言。 3. Our maxim is: ‘If a job's worth doing, it's worth doing well.’我们的格言是：“值得做的工作，就值得好好地做。” 4. My mother's favorite maxim [=saying] was “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” [=don't assume that things will happen the way you expect them to happen]我母亲最喜欢的格言是“鸡蛋未孵出，先别数小鸡”。

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