byword中文什么意思

1.俗话，谚语。
2.笑柄。
3.〔罕用语〕浑名，绰号；口头禅(the old byword of lookers-on seeing most of the game 旁观者清的老话)。

• proverb; saying; adage; saw; byword:    谚语

例句与用法

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1. She became the byword of the village .
   他成了村中的话柄。
2. There is sooth in bywords .
   常言里面包含有真理。
3. His cowardice made him a byword to all who knew him .
   由于他的懦弱，他在认识他的人中已被当作笑料。
4. His inexplicable debts were a byword in his circle .
   他那些来历不明的借款成为那圈子里人议论的话题。
5. For all who knew him, "ask herman" became a byword .
   凡是认识他的人都把“问赫尔曼”当作一句口头禅。

英文释义

名词

1. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
   同义词：proverb, adage, saw