n.谚语

英文释义

n. An old and common saying; a phrase which is often repeated; especially, a sentence which briefly and forcibly expresses some practical truth, or the result of experience and observation; a maxim; a saw; an adage.

n. A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.

n. A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.

n. A drama exemplifying a proverb.

v. t. To name in, or as, a proverb.

v. t. To provide with a proverb.

v. i. To write or utter proverbs.

词干

proverb 谚语，格言
→ pro-，向前，-verb，说，词源同verbal.引申词义谚语，格言等。