saying

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/    美 /ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A proverb or maxim.
    — There is a Chinese saying: "One who does not know how to smile has no business to be in business." How much truer is this of people engaged in the business of diplomacy!
  2. That which is said; an utterance. obsolete
    — And I'll be sworn you would believe my saying, Howe'er you lean to th' nayward.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of say form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

sayings plural

词汇关系

近义词
maxim proverb saw expression byword saying adage apothegm apophthegm dictum gnome gnomic saying mantra paroemia
下位词
aphorism bromide epigram homily old saw platitude
衍生词
doomsaying soothsaying
相关词
axiom banality bon mot bumper sticker buzzword catchphrase chestnut cliché collocation colloquialism dogma epithet expression figure of speech formula gossip guideline idiom jingle moral mot motto myth old chestnut parable phrase pleasantry precept principle quip quotation quote refrain remark rule rule of thumb sentence sermon set phrase shibboleth slogan tenet theorem truism truth watchword witticism

词源

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English say
English -ing
English saying
From say + -ing.
词源 2
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English say
English -ing
English saying
From say + -ing.
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