sayings

英 [ˈseɪɪŋz]

美 [ˈseɪɪŋz]

n.  谚语; 格言; 警句
saying的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 谚语;格言;警句
  Asayingis a sentence that people often say and that gives advice or information about human life and experience.
  1. We also realize the truth of that old saying: Charity begins at home...
     我们也明白了那句老话的道理：仁爱始于家庭。
  2. Her favourite saying was: 'There are a lot of people far worse off than me.'
     她最喜欢的谚语是：“比上不足，比下有余。”
• N-COUNT (尤指宗教或政治领袖的)重要讲话，教诲，名言
  Thesayingsof a person, especially a religious or political leader, are important things that they said or pieces of advice that they gave.
  1. The sayings of Confucius offer guidance on this matter.
     孔子的教诲为此事提供了指引。

双语例句

• He quoted some old Chinese sayings to illustrate his points.
  他援用了一些中国话来解释他的论点。
• All of these sayings reflect the American obsession with properness and efficiency.
  所有这些格言都反映了美国人对正派和效率的痴迷。
• I had already heard that this role might not fit me, but I decided to ignore those sayings.
  之前听到过我不适合这个角色的说法，但是我决意忽略它们。
• I like watching the ancients sayings, also called life motto.
  我很喜欢看古人的语录，也所谓的人生格言。
• He often quotes the sayings of Kant.
  他常引用康德的话。
• The same thing may have different sayings in different countries.
  同一样东西，不同的国家可能表达起来不一样。
• I used to think these sayings were dumb.
  我以前一直认为这些话都是骗人的。
• There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.
  犹太人为这些话，又起了分争。
• You have to teach me all these sayings.
  你得教我所有这些谚语。
• There are many common sayings in the novel.
  这部小说里有许多俗语。