word to the wise

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词形变化

words to the wise 复数 words to the wise

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A brief piece of advice.

    习语
adv.
  1. 1.

    Used to emphasis following as a piece of significant advice.

    习语

    Well have fun, but, word to the wise, don't let your sister take control.

词源

From a longer saying: "A word to the wise is sufficient".

来源：wiktionary