| 单词 | proverbial |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[prəˈvɜ:biəl] 美[prəˈvɜrbiəl] |
| 解释 | adj.谚语的;众所周知的,出名的;已成话柄的; |
| 例句 | ADJ 谚语的;出自谚语的;常说的 You use pro- verbial to show that you know the way you are describing something is one that is often used or is part of a popular saying. 例:The limousine sped off down the road in the proverbial cloud of dust...豪华轿车沿公路飞驰而去,那真是卷起一路风尘。 例:My audience certainly isn't the proverbial man in the street.我的观众当然不是街上的平头百姓。 ADJ 出名的;众所周知的 Something that is proverbial is very well-known by a lot of people. 例:His mastery of the French language was proverbial.他对法语的精通是众所周知的。 |
| 变形 | adv:proverbially~ |
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