saying

n.谚语；俗话；格言
sp.动词say的现在分词.
saying详解释义
saying英英释义
n.(名词)
格言
谚语
话
警句
言论
说话
言语
俗语
俗谚
断定
吐露
名言
叙述
陈述
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动词say的现在分词
Noun
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations;

"pardon the expression"

saying例句
用作名词(n.)
As the saying goes the early bird catches the worm.
谚语说，早起的鸟有食吃。
We attributed this saying to Shakespeare.
我们认为这句谚语出自莎士比亚之手。
An old trader's saying warns to be wary of smiling Squibs.
老生意人有句俗话，提醒你要当心满面堆笑的斯奎布人。
As the saying goes, a drowning man clutches at a straw.
正如俗话所说，溺水的人见到一根稻草也要抓。
Each woodcarving has a saying next to it.
这些木雕旁一律配着一句格言。
This saying, therefore, teaches us to be industrious.
因此，这句格言教导我们要勤奋用功。
saying近义词
proverb
maxim
motto
saw
aphorism
expression
adage
axiom
apothegm
precept
quotation
apophthegm
dictum
epigram
locution