proverbial
美 [prəˈvɜrbiəl]
英 [prəˈvɜː(r)biəl] 
- adj.众所周知;谚语的;谚语表达的;如谚语所说的
- 网络众所周知的;格言般的;如同谚语的
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英汉双解
1. | [obn] 谚语的;谚语表达的;如谚语所说的used to show that you are referring to a particular proverb or well-known phrase |
| Let's not count our proverbial chickens. 我们还是不要过分乐观。 |
2. | [nubn] 众所周知;著名well known and talked about by a lot of people |
| Their hospitality is proverbial. 他们的热情好客人人皆知。 |
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例句
At its usual cruising speed (at least with me aboard) of 22-25 mph or so, the Fujin SL-II was as docile as the proverbial kitten.
在其一贯的巡航速度(至少跟我上)22-25英里左右,富锦市下午二-二是因为温顺,因为谚语中的小猫。
No , not at all . . . I'm loving it . I feel we are in need of a bit of a kick up the proverbial! ! Keep going please . . .
不,完全没有…我非常喜欢它。我感到我们有些必要抬高这种谚语的表达方式!!!请继续吧…
For some time the personal planets have been encouraging you move out of the proverbial goldfish bowl into the wide blue ocean.
有时,个人行星会鼓励你离开金鱼缸跳入无边的蓝色海洋。
Maughan, his light brown hair brushed into a neat bouffant, stared wide-eyed at the crowd like the proverbial deer caught in the headlights.
莫恩浅棕色的头发整洁而蓬松,他大睁着双眼,盯着面前的人群,如同众所周知的聚光灯笼罩下的小鹿。
If he merely puts his savings in a stocking, like the proverbial French peasant, it is obvious that they do not give employment.
如果像寓言中的法国农民那样,把省下来的钱都藏在袜子里,显然就不能提供就业。
I decIde not to ask her for a loan In vIew of her proverbIal meanness.
因为她小气得出了名,我决定不找她借钱。
I'm too far down the proverbial rabbit hole to be able to turn back, so part of me knows this is a permanent shift of some sort.
我已经沿着众所周知的路越走越远,直至难以回头,部分自我告诉自己这只是某种程度上的永久性转移。
Perhaps investors are like the proverbial frogs in the frying pan and do not notice long, slow changes around them.
也许投资者都喜欢在煎锅的谚语青蛙和不注意长,周围的缓慢变化。
She, like all of the men and women in her department, had been through the proverbial ringer.
所有在这个部门工作的人,都像俗语所说的“被上了套”,她也不例外。
Like the proverbial cat that finally grows bored of the mouse because it stops wriggling, they may have decided to look elsewhere.
就好像活蹦乱跳的猫不会去把玩无聊的死老鼠一样,或许他们已经开始在寻找下一目标。
Then the government was like the proverbial rabbit trapped in the headlights of the "market uber alles" thinking in place since the 1970s.
自从上世纪70年代起,政府就像寓言中的兔子一样,在“市场高于一切”思想的招牌前踌躇不决。
So signs of danger abound, but like the proverbial slow-boiling frog, we seem unable to rouse ourselves.
危险迹象大量存在,但如同著名的温水煮青蛙效应,我们似乎不能警醒我们自己。
One of the Proverbial Wallets physically shrinks when your bank balance is low in an effort to discourage your from spending.
‘知名钱包’中的一款会在你的银行存款不足的时候,缩小体积来阻止你花钱。
without purpose and goals - definitely directed thought - you are like the proverbial "ship without a rudder. "
缺乏志向和目标(明确直接的构思),你就会像谚语中说的“无舵之船”。
The Proverbial Wallet gives us that financial sense at the point of purchase by un-abstracting virtual assets.
知名钱包在购物的时候,通过虚拟资产形象化,给了我们一种财务官能。
Life is a proverbial candle in the wind, whipped one way or the other by the various gusts of issues.
生命是公认的风中蜡烛,以这样或那样的方式经受着各种各样的疾风细雨。
Take the proverbial sword of Light and Truth and cut away that which seeks to bind you and diminish your trust.
握起众所周知的光与真理之剑,切断那束缚着你,削弱你之信任的。
Traditional phrases and sentences make up the area of folk proverbs and proverbial sayings, while traditional questions are folk riddles.
其内容包括:由传统的短语和句子形成的谚语和格言;由传统的提问而来的民间谜语。
With her beguiling looks and easygoing charm, Faith Hill often comes across as country music's proverbial girl- next- door.
可人的容貌、平易的风度,费思·希尔在乡村乐坛一向是个有口皆碑的邻家女孩儿。
Or, like the proverbial dead cat, are Asian tigers on a merely temporary upward trajectory?
或者,像俗话说的死猫反弹那样,这些亚洲小虎只不过是在短暂反弹?
No one will go hungry or without your proverbial toilet paper, in terms of what is considered necessary.
没人会挨饿或缺乏像厕纸这样的被认定为必需品的物品。
Hence the proverbial expression "to let the cat out of the bag" means, in a figurative sense, to give away a secret.
所以有句谚语说“把猫从袋子里拿出来”其寓意为“揭开秘密”。
Does cash flow out of your wallet like water from a proverbial faucet?
钞票如同水龙头流水一样从钱包流出去吗?
The British regular soldier in the Napoleonic Wars had a toughness that was proverbial.
拿破仑战争期间,英国正规兵坚忍卓绝,家喻户晓。
But those events are not necessarily seasonal, making them less likely than water to be the proverbial smoking gun.
但是这些事件都不一定是季节性发生的,相比之下还是“存在有水”这种解释更可信。
careless of the consequences; the proverbial grasshopper--thoughtless of tomorrow; crushing the blooms with regardless tread.
对结果不重视;谚语中的蚱蜢――毫不顾及将来;脚步粗心的踩碎了花朵。
It also keeps them motivated and moving forward by keeping the proverbial carrot out in front.
这个方法也令他们充满动力,不断前行,如谚语所说,把前面的胡萝卜拔出来。
Gates is a nerd's nerd and the world's richest man, as likely to enter heaven as the proverbial camel squeezing through the needle's eye.
盖茨则是一个书呆子中的书呆子,还是世界首富,他要是能上天堂那骆驼都能钻过针眼了。
Don't talk about your part-time business to other employees around the proverbial water-cooler.
不要在众所周知的水冷却器周围与其他雇员谈论你的兼职。
Theories about foraging say that animals should stick with the proverbial bird in the hand, especially when it comes to food.
觅食理论告诉我们,动物会贯彻所谓的“一鸟在手胜于双鸟在林”这种谚语,面对食物时更是坚定不移。
South Tyneside Council, like the proverbial donkey, won't budge.
南泰恩河区郡议会就像谚语中的驴子一样,固执不会让步。
If you're not tracking your entire web site and tweaking it on a regular basis, you're throwing money down the proverbial drain.
如果你不跟踪你的整个网站和把它拧到一个有秩序的基础上,那你就是在向一条公认的排水沟里扔钱。
He was looking at Mrs. Anthony, as unabashed . as the proverbial cat looking at a king.
他望着安东尼太太,泰然自若,就好像谚语所说的看着国王的猫。
From time immemorial proverbial wisdom has taught the virtues of saving, and warned against the consequences of prodigality and waste.
先哲早已告诉我们,储蓄是一种美德,而挥霍浪费则会带来种种恶果。
The Obama White House is rolling out the proverbial red carpet for Mr. Hu.
此次奥巴马白宫团队在接待胡主席时可谓礼数周到。
When it comes to developing a meaningful relationship, the home worker may feel that they're behind the proverbial eight ball.
当涉及到如何和伴侣培养愉快的关系这个问题时,在家工作者也许会觉得他们仅仅是幕后工作者。
Small caps often lead the broader market at turning points. China and small caps could be the proverbial canaries in the coalmine.
小型股通常在转折点时会领先大盘反转,中国和小型股在煤矿方面是众所周知的金丝雀。
PROVERBIAL APPLES AND ORANGES are as different as the types of quantum particles called fermions and bosons.
费米子与玻色子的差异之大,有如橘子与苹果的不同。
Not only were they worse than statistical models, they could barely eke out a tie with the proverbial dart-throwing chimps.
他们不仅不如统计模型,还几乎勉强与传说中投掷飞镖的黑猩猩打成平手。
You're right if you said up the proverbial creek without a paddle.
你说对了,这是逆流而上。