Epigram
[ 'epiɡræm ]
出国 Abroad
n. 机智的短诗，警句，讽刺诗;
💡 词根助记
epi在…上，在…周围，在…后面+gram写→写在上面的话→格言
📝 例句
To create an epigram.
作讽刺短诗
We can express this statement as an epigram.
我们可把这一命题表达为一个短句。
" I can resist everything except temptation " is a very interesting epigram.
"除了诱惑我什麽都能够抵制"是句非常有趣的隽语。
Tito was ready, and scarified the epigram to Scala's content.
蒂托是有准备的，他牺牲了这首诗来满足斯卡拉。
Of or having the nature of an epigram.
警句式的，有警句特点的
🌱 联想助记
【记】epi-前缀“在…外”,gram-词根“写”:出门在外,有感而发→讽刺短诗
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
epigram
n
short poem or saying expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way 诙谐短诗; 警句
The playwright Oscar Wilde was noted for his epigrams. 剧作家奥斯卡?王尔德以他的诙谐短诗著称.
🔁 扩展释义
*['epigræm]n. 警句, 讽刺短诗
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Your idea sounds like a good one.
你的想法听起来很不错。
He that has a tongue in his head may find his way anywhere.
遇事多问，随处可行。
Although mankind has undergone no general improvement in intelligence or morality, it has made extraordinary progress in the accumulation of knowledge.
虽然人类有智力和道德上没有得到普遍提高，但在知识积累方面却取得了巨大的进步。