| 词汇 | apothegm |
| 释义 | apothegm noun[ C ] formaluk /ˈæp.ə.θem/ us /ˈæp.ə.θem/(UK alsoapophthegm) a short clever saying that is intended to express a general truth: 格言，箴言，警句 We are all familiar with Tolstoy's apothegm: "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."我们都很熟悉托尔斯泰的这句箴言：“幸福的家庭都是相同的，不幸的家庭各有各的不幸。” Synonym aphorism Reality and truth actuality authenticity axiomatically brute fact fact gospel home truth immediacy impostor syndrome it is what it isidiom real life realia the real McCoy the real thing the real worldphrase truth is stranger than fictionidiom truth will outidiom veracity verisimilitude verity You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Expressing and asking opinions Examples of apothegmapothegm Time heals, according to the ever-popular apothegm. If he were contributing to our debate tonight he might well rephrase his apothegm and replace "cold storage"with"deep freeze". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 New interpretations may be put on old apothegms and problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Mashal is used also to designate other forms in rhetoric, such as the fable and apothegm. 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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