| 词汇 | gnomic |
| 释义 | gnomic adjective formaluk /ˈnəʊ.mɪk/ us /ˈnoʊ.mɪk/ used to describe something spoken or written that is short, mysterious, and not easily understood, but often seems wise: 精辟深奥的;高深莫测的;简短晦涩的 Peter is always coming out with gnomic utterances/pronouncements.彼得老是发表些高深莫测的意见。 Not saying much a few well-chosen wordsidiom abruptly abruptness boo briefly cat concisely conciseness crisp incommunicative laconic laconically monosyllabic monosyllabically not say booidiom pithily quietness reticent taciturn well chosen You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Wise and sensible Examples of gnomicgnomic They too condensed insights into maxims, riddles and gnomic sayings, or epigrams about prudent living and shrewd, insightful public decisions. The poems in question belong to a range of genres, including heroic epic, gnomic verse, catalogue verse and biblical history. The first one, they argue, is 'neutral' instead of 'open' and gnomic instead of future, while the second one is 'closed'. What, if anything, does that opaque and gnomic sentence mean? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The poem, itself a combination of different poems, is largely gnomic, presenting advice for living, proper conduct and wisdom. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The gnomic aorist is regarded as a primary tense in determining the mood of verbs in subordinate clauses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Gnomic wisdom is also a characteristic of a riddle poem, and is present in the poem's closing sentiment (lines 52-53). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To the gnomic core of the poem, other fragments and poems dealing with wisdom and proverbs accreted over time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Early religious and gnomic verse is also usually anonymous. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The auxiliary will can also be used to indicate gnomic aspect (boys will be boys). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Used to describe a tense, the gnomic is considered neutral by not limiting action, in particular, to the past, present, or future. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We have more of his gnomic poetry than we do from any other poet; he is also known for his elegiatic poetry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They function as a gnomic clue that what you are seeing is intentional, while discouraging further conversation or inquiry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Gnomic poetry consists of meaningful sayings put into verse to aid the memory. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. More recent interpretations have disputed this gnomic exhortation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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