adage
扩展词汇
英
['ædɪdʒ]
美
['ædɪdʒ]
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Noun:
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a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
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用作名词 (n.)
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The adage really enlightened me since my youth.
这句格言从我青年时代起就给了我真正的启示。
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Nearly 150 years later, variations of this adage are still quoted.
差不多在150年之后，这个变化了的谚语一直被引用。
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But the old adage that men grow into office has not proved true in my experience.
但是，根据我的经验，人们所谓的工作岗位造就人材这句古话并不正确。
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