saying

['seiiŋ]

n. 谚语, 俗话, 格言
动词say的现在分词

n.

1. 说话, 发表言论[U]

Saying and doing are two things.

说和做是两回事。

2. 话, 言论[C]

He often quotes the sayings of Kant.

他常引用康德的话。

3. 格言, 警句, 谚语[C]

词形变化

名词复数：sayings

词义辨析

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英英释义

名词 saying:

a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

同义词：expression, locution

动词 say:

express in words

同义词：state, say, tell

report or maintain

同义词：allege, aver, say

express a supposition

同义词：suppose, say

have or contain a certain wording or form

同义词：read, say

state as one's opinion or judgement; declare

同义词：say

utter aloud

同义词：say

give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority

同义词：order, tell, enjoin, say

speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way

同义词：pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say

recite or repeat a fixed text

同义词：say

communicate or express nonverbally

同义词：say

indicate

同义词：say

短语词组

to go without saying

1. 不待言

It goes without saying that he is a very sincere person.

不用说, 他是一位非常诚实的人。

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