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

• 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。
• Many of the old sayings we use every day come right out of Shakespeare's writings.
  现在我们日常使用的很多俗语，都出自莎士比亚的作品。
• She was fond of quoting the sayings of philosophers.
  她喜欢引用哲人的话。
• He is a great teacher whose wise sayings have influenced many people in different countries.
  他是个伟大的教育家，他的名言影响了许多不同国家的人。
• 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。
• Although superstitions involve beliefs and practices, they are usually transmitted as sayings.
  虽然迷信涉及的是信仰和行为，但它往往以谚语的形式出现。
• Appropriate use of habitual sayings can increase an article's readability.
  惯用语用好了能够增强文章的可读性。
• I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.
  我将你的话藏在心里，免得我得罪你。
• There are also songs, sayings and superstitions.
  还有歌曲、言和迷信传说。