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

• Proverbs and idioms may become worn with overuse
  谚语和习语会由于使用过多而变得俗套。
• He has collected many proverbs and popular sayings that relate to the weather.
  他收集了许多有关天气的谚语和俗语。
• Many English idioms and proverbs are related to animals.
  英语习语和谚语当中含有动物词汇的语句很丰富。
• Of different religious ideas and concepts in English and Chinese Proverbs study Chinese and Western cultures will help us to deepen understanding of the background and cultural differences.
  对不同的宗教思想和观念在英汉谚语中的映射进行研究，将有助于我们加深对中西文化背景和文化差异的了解。
• 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。
• Today we talk about proverbs.
  今天，我们来讨论谚语。
• Brief Analysis of Rhetorical Figures and Translation Strategy in English Proverbs
  英语谚语的修辞手法和翻译策略研究
• But the majority of true proverbs are metaphorical descriptions of an act or event applied as a general truth;
  但大多数的全句式谚语都是用比喻的手法描写一个行为或一件事，并被当成普遍真理加以应用；
• 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。
• 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。