Proverbial
[ [prə'və:biəl] ]
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a. 谚语的, 谚语式的, 闻名的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
proverbial
adj
1 of, like or expressed in a proverb 谚语的; 如同谚语的; 谚语所表达的
proverbial sayings, wisdom 谚语、 谚语表达的智慧
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.
2 widely known and talked about 众所周知的
His stupidity is proverbial. 他其蠢无比是人所共知的.
I decided not to ask her for a loan in view of her proverbial meanness. 因为她小气得出了名, 我决定不找她借钱.
🗣️ 情景例句
Right now, we should clean up this room.
现在， 我们应当清理一下房间。
He who is ashamed of asking is ashamed of learning.
耻于问者耻于学。
Of course. And why not buy some English tapes and some books to go with them? I'm sure you'll find them useful.
当然了。干吗不买些英语磁带和与之配套的书呢？我相信你会觉得它们有用的。