proverbs

英 [ˈprɒvəbz]

美 [ˈprɑvərbz]

n.  谚语; 格言
proverb的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 谚语；俗语；常言
  Aproverbis a short sentence that people often quote, which gives advice or tells you something about life.
  1. An old Arab proverb says, 'The enemy of my enemy is my friend'.
     一句古老的阿拉伯谚语说，“敌人的敌人是朋友。”

英英释义

noun

• an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various Israeli sages (including Solomon)
  Synonym:Book of Proverbs

双语例句

• By accident, some sweet and euphonious proverbs made her obsessed with language learning.
  一个偶然的机会，一些美妙悦耳的谚语使她迷恋上了语言学习。
• English proverbs originate to life and have reflected the life, embodying English nationality's wisdom and the essence.
  英语谚语来源于生活，反映了生活，凝聚着英语民族的智慧和精髓。
• Human beings'common social activities are in many aspects similar, so English and Chinese proverbs have similarities.
  由于人类的普遍社会活动和心理思维过程有许多共同之处，因此英汉谚语也存在着相同之处。
• Of different religious ideas and concepts in English and Chinese Proverbs study Chinese and Western cultures will help us to deepen understanding of the background and cultural differences.
  对不同的宗教思想和观念在英汉谚语中的映射进行研究，将有助于我们加深对中西文化背景和文化差异的了解。
• But really, I do love your four-word proverbs and idioms. They are so succinct and expressive.
  不过，我确实喜欢你们的四字成语，简练而生动。
• Hi, everyone, I got ready come proverbs for you, you can choose one from here.
  大家好，我给你们准备了好多的谚语，名言，你可以从中选用。
• Other proverbs have come into the language from Latin or Greek.
  还有一些谚语是从拉丁文或希腊文移植到英语里面的。
• Proverbs exhibit most of the stylistic devices of poetry.
  许多谚语具有诗的风格和手法。
• He has collected many proverbs and popular sayings that relate to the weather.
  他收集了许多有关天气的谚语和俗语。
• This paper analyzes the proverbs in terms of their linguistic features and cultural connotations.
  文章主要从语言特色和文化内涵两个方面对舟山群岛的渔谚进行分析和论述。