adage
格言;諺語
讀懂勸人別以外表評斷的老話
The old adage reminds us not to judge by appearances.
老諺語提醒我們不要以外表評斷。
義項
格言C1noun格言;諺語
The old adage reminds us not to judge by appearances.
老諺語提醒我們不要以外表評斷。
old adagewell-known adage
片語
as the adage goes俗話說 →俗話說
the adage holds true諺語仍適用 →諺語仍適用
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哪個情境可以用 adage 描述?情境一:A teacher makes up a private joke that nobody else has heard. 情境二:A teacher repeats a short saying that generations have used to share advice.(情境一/情境二)
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情境二
adage 是流傳已久、表達道理的短句;私人新笑話不符。