谚用英语怎么说？

谚

• [yàn]
  [名] （谚语） proverb，saying，adage，saw，byword

例句

• “Practice makes perfect.” is a proverb. “熟能生巧”是一句谚语。
• Hope for the best and prepare for the worst. [谚语]寄予乐观的希望，作最坏的准备。
• A lamb is as dear to a poor man as an ox to the rich. 字面意思穷人的一只羔羊比富人的一头牛还要珍贵。翻译为谚语 穷人眼中的一只羊,贵似富人一头牛。
• Judge not of men and things at first sight. [谚]评人论事,莫靠初见.
• Mischiefs come by the pound , and go away by the ounce. [谚]灾来如山倒, 灾去如抽丝.
• 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.
• Light gains make heavy purses. 〔谚语〕因小失大.
• All that glitters is not gold. [谚]发光的东西未必都是黄金.
• A burnt child dreads the fire. [谚]烧伤过的孩子怕火(惊弓之鸟,格外胆小).
• A proverb distils the wisdom of ages. 谚语是许多世纪智慧的精华.

词组搭配

• 谚语
  old saw;aphorism;proverb 民间流传的简练通俗而富有意义的语句

英汉词典释义

• [yàn]
  [名]
  （谚语） proverb; saying; adage; saw
  old saw
  古谚
  peasants' proverb; farmers' saying
  农谚

汉语词典释义

• 汉字 谚
  拼写 yan
  拼音 yàn
  繁体 諺
  偏旁部首 讠部
  笔画 11笔
  五笔字型 YUTE
  造字 形声；从讠、彦声
  结构 左右结构
  词语 谚语,
  解释 （名）谚语：古～｜农～。