noun🔗Share谚语, 格言. A phrase expressing a basic truth which may be applied to common situations."The proverb "A penny saved is a penny earned" is a good reminder to be careful with money. "“积少成多”这句谚语提醒我们理财要谨慎。languageliteraturephraseculturetraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share谚语,格言,俗语 A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable."The teacher's proverb, "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush," meant students should appreciate what they already have in their studies. "老师说的这句谚语,“双鸟在林不如一鸟在手”,意思是学生们应该珍惜他们现在已经拥有的学习成果。languageliteraturephilosophyculturecommunicationwordstatementtraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share笑柄, 话柄 A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference."He's become a proverb for laziness around the office; everyone points to him when they want to complain about someone not doing their work. "他现在成了办公室里出了名的懒汉,简直就是个笑柄,大家一抱怨有人不做事,就拿他当例子。languagephrasecultureliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share寓言剧,谚语剧. A drama exemplifying a proverb."The school play this year is a proverb; it's a short drama acting out the saying "A stitch in time saves nine." "今年学校的戏剧表演是个寓言剧,它演的就是那句谚语“及时缝一针,省了九针”.literatureentertainmentcultureartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share谚语,用谚语表达. To write or utter proverbs."The wise old woman enjoyed proverbing to the younger generation, sharing her life lessons in short, memorable sayings. "那位智慧的老妇人喜欢用谚语教导年轻一代,用简短而令人难忘的俗语分享她的人生经验。languageliteraturelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share谚语般地说,用谚语表达 To name in, or as, a proverb."The teacher proverbed the importance of hard work, saying, "A stitch in time saves nine." "老师用一句谚语强调了努力的重要性,他说:“及时一针,省下九针。”languageliteraturephrasecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share谚语化,使成谚语。 To provide with a proverb."The wise old woman loved to proverb her grandchildren, using age-old sayings to guide their actions and decisions. "那位睿智的老奶奶喜欢用古老的谚语教导她的孙子孙女,指引他们的行为和决定。languageliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading