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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The proverbs are a crystal of the fishermen's work experience and their live.
  渔谚便是其中富有代表性的一种，它是渔民生产与生活经验的总结和智慧的结晶。
• He likes to quote proverbs in his compositions.
  他喜欢在作文中引用谚语。
• Japanese proverbs are strong representations of the expressions in the Japanese language.
  日语谚语是日本民族语言宝库中极富表现力的一种表现形式。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。