saying

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n. 叙述, 话, 说, 言论

发音

UK /ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/
US /ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/

词形变化

sayings 复数 sayings

别名

sayin'

教材释义与例句

名词

话；谚语；言论

a well-known short statement that expresses an idea most people believe is true and wise

动词

说（say的ing形式）

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A proverb or maxim.

    说法

    谚语

    常言

  2. 2.

    That which is said; an utterance.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of say

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

expression locution

上位词 2

language speech

下位词 10

saw phrase motto slogan maxim proverb shucks euphemism ambiguity adage

相关短语

as the saying goes 俗话说 go without saying 理所当然 it goes without saying 不言而喻, 理所当然, 不消说, 不言自明 saying goodbye saying it all saying the quiet part loud saying one's piece saying yes saying the quiet part out loud saying boo saying to oneself saying the word saying when saying uncle saying grace

词源

From say + -ing.

来源：wiktionary