adage

美 [ˈædɪdʒ]
英 ['ædɪdʒ]
  • n.格言；俗语
  • 网络谚语；古训；古话
复数：adages  

同义词

权威英汉双解

英汉

英英

网络释义

adage
n.
1.
谚语；格言a well-known phrase expressing a general truth about people or the world

例句

释义:
全部全部,格言格言,俗语俗语,谚语谚语,古训古训,古话古话
类别:全部全部,口语口语,书面语书面语,标题标题,技术技术
来源:全部全部,字典字典,网络网络
难度:全部全部,简单简单,中等中等,难难
1.
In fact, I still remember the adage Bob used to explain why he took my case for free. He said, "In doing, we learn. "
实际上，我仍记得鲍勃在解释为什么为我免费辩护时所用的格言：“实践长才干。”
edu.21cn.com
2.
The rush across the developing world to stop food leaving the region is a perfect example of the old adage: be careful what you wish for.
在发展中世界，各国政府正在匆忙阻止食品离开本国。它们的举动完美地诠释了一句古老格言：小心你许的愿。
www.ftchinese.com
3.
The old adage, Go West, young man to make your way in the world, is fast becoming Go East, if it has not already.
奔向西方。想要在世界上开辟自己天地的年轻人们，如果你们还没去东方的话，赶快去吧。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
A curious friendship of theirs must have been a pointed illustration, indeed, of the old adage that "extremes meet. "
他们之间的友谊一定是一种奇怪的友谊，确实是谚语所谓“刚柔相济”的一个明证。
5.
There seems to be a growing sense of entitlement within society, but the adage remains true: "The world does not owe you a living. "
社会上似乎愈来愈多人认为一切都是理所当然，但古谚说得好：「世界并没有欠你什麽而需要养活你。」
www.vinemedia.org
6.
Like the old adage, Rome wasn't built in a day most of your life goals won't be possible in a day either.
就像那句古话，罗马不是一天建成的，大多数你的人生目标也不会在一天实现。
www.elanso.com
7.
Well, whether the techniques explored here are useful to you or not comes down to the old computer science adage: it depends.
这里所述的技术对您是否有用还是归结到计算机科学中的那句老话上：视情况而定。
www.ibm.com
8.
Such hacking is, nevertheless, a useful reminder of an old adage: if something looks too good to be true, it probably is.
然而，这样的入侵，就像一句古老的谚语所做的有用的提醒：如果什么东西好到难以置信，那它很可能就是真的。
www.ecocn.org
9.
In the end, American politics may well rise to the needs of the moment, proving the truth of Winston Churchill's famous adage.
最终，美国的政治可能会变得满足目前的需要，这也正验证了温斯顿•丘吉尔的哪句格言。
www.ecocn.org
10.
The old adage that "first impressions count" seems to be true.
一句老话说得好：“第一印象很重要。”看来真是如此。
www.ecocn.org