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maxim n.格言；箴言；普遍真理Maxim: 马克西姆(姓氏). (1) 这是特洛克心领神会的格言。(2) 这个格言重复得太多了，简直令人发腻。(3) 请把此格箴言记在心里。(4) 哦，莎翁的这句箴言是不是应当修改？ A maxim sums up a fundamental principle or truth about something in a way that captures the imagination and gets repeated. Diana Vreeland, the legendary editor of Vogue magazine, once said, "Pink is the navy blue of India." May not be true, but it was such a great line it has become a maxim of fashion and even of India. An overused maxim of real estate is "Location, location, location." Confucius was spewing maxims long before Vogue hit the magazine stands: "He who learns but does not think is lost."

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英 ['mæksɪm] 美 ['mæksɪm] (1) This was a maxim well understood by Turloch.(2) This maxim has been done to death.(3) Please lay the maxim to your heart.(4) Oh, should the maxim be modified a little? A maxim is a succinct formulation of a principle, rule, or basic truth about life. Usually clever, maxims are like great sayings everybody knows. Ben Franklin is the author of many, including "Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise." 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]信条；格言；箴言 A maxim is a rule for good or sensible behaviour, especially one in the form of a saying. I believe in the maxim 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it'.我相信这样一条箴言：“不破不修”。

英语单词	maxim
英美音标	英 ['mæksɪm] 美 ['mæksɪm]
中文释义	n.格言；箴言；普遍真理 Maxim: 马克西姆(姓氏).
英语例句	(1) This was a maxim well understood by Turloch. (2) This maxim has been done to death. (3) Please lay the maxim to your heart. (4) Oh, should the maxim be modified a little?
中文例句	(1) 这是特洛克心领神会的格言。 (2) 这个格言重复得太多了，简直令人发腻。 (3) 请把此格箴言记在心里。 (4) 哦，莎翁的这句箴言是不是应当修改？
vocabulary简明	A maxim is a succinct formulation of a principle, rule, or basic truth about life. Usually clever, maxims are like great sayings everybody knows. Ben Franklin is the author of many, including "Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise."
vocabulary扩展	A maxim sums up a fundamental principle or truth about something in a way that captures the imagination and gets repeated. Diana Vreeland, the legendary editor of Vogue magazine, once said, "Pink is the navy blue of India." May not be true, but it was such a great line it has become a maxim of fashion and even of India. An overused maxim of real estate is "Location, location, location." Confucius was spewing maxims long before Vogue hit the magazine stands: "He who learns but does not think is lost."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]信条；格言；箴言 A maxim is a rule for good or sensible behaviour, especially one in the form of a saying. I believe in the maxim 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it'. 我相信这样一条箴言：“不破不修”。

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