Aphorisms Meaning in English
word · lemma: aphorism
ˈæfɝˌɪzəmz
AF-er-iz-uhmz
ˈæfɔːɹˌɪzəmz
AF-aw-riz-uhmz
释义
Short and clever sayings that express a general truth or piece of wisdom.
用法与细微差别
"Aphorisms" are somewhat formal and often used in literature, philosophy, or discussions about wisdom. Common in writing, less so in everyday speech. Not all short sayings are aphorisms; they should offer insight or a clear truth.
Spanish: aforismosPortuguese (BR): aforismosPortuguese (PT): aforismosChinese (Simplified): 格言Chinese (Traditional): 格言Hindi: सुभाषितArabic: الأمثال القصيرةBengali: উক্তি - বাণী - সুভাষিতRussian: афоризмы - изреченияJapanese: 格言 - 箴言Vietnamese: châm ngôn - tục ngữ (trí tuệ)Korean: 금언 - 격언Turkish: özdeyiş - vecizeUrdu: اقوالِ زریں - قصار القولIndonesian: aforisme - pepatah bijak
例句
Many wise aphorisms are found in old books.
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She enjoys collecting famous aphorisms.
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Teachers sometimes use aphorisms to explain life lessons.
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His speech was filled with clever aphorisms that made people think.
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Social media is flooded with motivational aphorisms these days.
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If you listen closely, you'll catch a few old aphorisms in his advice.
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