adage是什么意思？

adage

英[ˈædɪdʒ] 美[ˈædɪdʒ]

• n. 谚语，格言；

复数：adages;

例句

• Remember the old adage—buy cheap, buy twice! 记住那句俗语：便宜无好货。
• Answering probably an adage: The day fails the person wishes. 或许正应了一句老话: 天不遂人愿.
• 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.
• The adage " Trade is better than aid " is clearly of great relevance to agriculture. “ 贸易胜于援助, ” 这一格言对于农业显然是十分中肯的.
• ...the old adage that you shouldn't wear heels with trousers. 高跟鞋不能和裤子搭配的俗话
• ...the old adage, 'Every baby brings its own love'. 那句古老的谚语，“每个婴儿生来就带着爱”

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  谚语；格言
  An adage is something which people often say and which expresses a general truth about some aspect of life.
  例句
  ...the old adage, 'Every baby brings its own love'. 那句古老的谚语，“每个婴儿生来就带着爱”

英汉词典释义

• n.
  谚语,格言
  Remember the old adage—buy cheap, buy twice! 记住那句俗语：便宜无好货。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

行业词典

• 计算机： 谚语；