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

• 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。
• But most of us will doubt the truth of these proverbs.
  但是，我们大多数人都会怀疑这些谚语的可靠性。
• What do you think the proverbs tell us about friendship and getting along with others?
  你认为这些谚语告诉了我们关于友谊和与别人相处的什么？
• 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。
• 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。
• Proverbs exhibit most of the stylistic devices of poetry.
  许多谚语具有诗的风格和手法。
• But the majority of true proverbs are metaphorical descriptions of an act or event applied as a general truth;
  但大多数的全句式谚语都是用比喻的手法描写一个行为或一件事，并被当成普遍真理加以应用；
• Today we talk about proverbs.
  今天，我们来讨论谚语。
• Tea proverbs, is China's tea culture in the process of the development of derivative and cultural phenomenon.
  茶谚，是我国茶叶文化发展过程中派生的又一文化现象。
• A Good Way to Conducting Moral Education in Foreign Language Teaching& On Moral Function of English Proverbs;
  外语教学中进行德育教育的一种好途径&浅谈英谚的德育功能〔谚语〕旁观者清。