proverbial音标
英 [prəˈvɜ:biəl]
美 [prəˈvɜrbiəl]
proverbial翻译
adj.
谚语的;众所周知的,出名的;已成话柄的;
英英释义
proverbial[ prəu'və:bjəl ]
adj.of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb
"he kicked the proverbial bucket"; "the proverbial grasshopper"
widely known and spoken of
"her proverbial lateness"; "the proverbial absentminded professor"; "your proverbial dizzy blonde"
proverbial用法
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)Wanamaker's wasted half is not entirely proverbial.
沃纳梅克的“一半浪费论”并不完全只是一个谚语。He seems to have 9 lives, like the proverbial cat.
他就像格言中所说的猫一样,似乎有九条命。He is the proverbial square peg in a round hole.
他正是谚语中所说的那种方枘圆凿不得其所的人。Their hospitality is proverbial.
他们的热情好客人人皆知。His generosity is proverbial in the neighbourhood.
他的慷慨在这一带是众所周知的。
权威例句
Proverbial Understanding in a Pictorial Context
Measuring Facebook's Impact on Marketing: The Proverbial Hits the Fan
Proverb in Mind: The Cognitive Science of Proverbial Wit and Wisdom (Book Review)
Hitting and climbing the proverbial wall: participation and retention issues for Black graduate women
Search for the proverbial mantle osmium sources to the oceans: Hydrothermal alteration of mid-ocean ridge basalt
The proverbial chicken or the egg? Dissection of the role of cell-free hemoglobin versus reactive oxygen species in sickle cell path...
Choosing a long-term controller medication in childhood asthma. The proverbial two-edged sword.
A proverb in mind: The cognitive science of proverbial wit and wisdom : Richard Honeck , Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 1997, 308 pp
Power and Performance: Ethnographic Explorations through Proverbial Wisdom and Theater in Shaba, Zaire. Johannes Fabian
Ecosystem Health and Sentinel Species: Adding an Ecological Element to the Proverbial “Canary in the Mineshaft”