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proverb

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英 [ˈprɒvɜ:b]
美 [ˈprɑvɜrb]
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  • n.

    谚语,格言;话柄,笑柄;人人知道的事情,有名的事情;俚谚剧,俚谚游戏

  • 变形

    复数:proverbs

    双语释义

    n.(名词)
    1. [C]谚语,格言 a short well-known, supposedly wise, saying usually in simple language

    英英释义

    proverb[ 'prɔvə:b ]

    • n.a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

      同义词:adagesawbyword

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    词汇搭配

    用作名词 (n.)
    形容词+~
    • bold proverb荒唐无礼的俗语
    • enigmatical proverb令人费解的谚语
    • homely proverb朴实的谚语
    • vulgar proverb粗俗的谚语

    词组短语

    as the proverb goes有句谚语说道;俗话说

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. He likes to quote proverbs in his compositions.
      他喜欢在作文中引用谚语。
    2. In this connection I remember a proverb.
      在这一方面我记得有一句谚语。
    3. The proverb tells us to emulate the industry of the ant.
      这格言告诉我们要效法蚂蚁的勤勉。
    4. Who goes slowly, goes long, and goes far, says the Italian proverb.
      意大利的格言说:谁走得慢,走得久,才能走得远。
    5. The businessman is a proverb for meanness.
      那个商人因行为卑鄙而恶名远扬。
    6. She is a proverb for inaccuracy.
      她做事马虎是出了名的。

    权威例句

    Proverb interpretation changes in aging.
    Proverb: The Probabilistic Cruciverbalist
    What proverb understanding reveals about how people think.
    Proverb comprehension in youth: the role of concreteness and familiarity
    The Proverb: A Preserver of Shona Traditional Religion and Ethical Code
    Proverb in Mind: The Cognitive Science of Proverbial Wit and Wisdom (Book Review)
    Proverb Comprehension in Context: A Developmental Study with Children and Adolescents.
    Proverb comprehension reconsidered--'theory of mind' and the pragmatic use of language in schizophrenia
    A proverb in mind: The cognitive science of proverbial wit and wisdom : Richard Honeck , Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 1997, 308 pp
    Cognitive, neurophysiological, and functional correlates of proverb interpretation abnormalities in schizophrenia.