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saying

UK/'seiiŋ/US
A2

Definitions

n.

A well-known proverb or maxim expressing a general truth

谚语,格言,俗语

Root Breakdown

Native English
sayingother
=saying

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The saying 'practice makes perfect' has proven true throughout her career.

  • 2.

    According to an old saying, 'what goes around comes around'.

  • 3.

    There's a popular saying that money cannot buy happiness.

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