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1. N-COUNT 谚语;格言;警句 A saying is a sentence that people often say and that gives advice or information about human life and experience. 
  • We also realize the truth of that old saying: Charity begins at home...

    我们也明白了那句老话的道理:仁爱始于家庭。

  • Her favourite saying was: 'There are a lot of people far worse off than me.'

    她最喜欢的谚语是:“比上不足,比下有余。”

2. N-COUNT (尤指宗教或政治领袖的)重要讲话,教诲,名言 The sayings of a person, especially a religious or political leader, are important things that they said or pieces of advice that they gave. 
  • The sayings of Confucius offer guidance on this matter.

    孔子的教诲为此事提供了指引。

Noun

1. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations;

  • "pardon the expression"
1. "There's no smoke without fire", as the saying goes.
常言道:“无风不起浪。”

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. A common saying goes, "Knit the brows and you will hit upon a stratagem." In other words, much thinking yields wisdom.
俗话说:“眉头一皱,计上心来”。就是说多想出智慧。

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3. Am I correct in saying this?
我这样说对吗?

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4. An old Chinese saying goes, "It takes ten years to grow trees but a hundred years to rear people".
中国有句古话:“十年树木,百年树人。”

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5. As the old saying goes, where there's a will, there's a way.
古话说,有志者事竟成。

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6. As the old saying goes: "Flowers are pleasant to look at but hard to grow", it is much difficult to grow camellias.
正如俗话所说 “看花容易栽花难”,栽培茶花是很不容易的。

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7. As the saying goes, a man depends upon his parents at home and upon his friends abroad. It's really true.
人说:在家靠父母, 出门靠朋友,这话不错。

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8. At first the boy had not seemed much interested in what the teacher was saying, but when the teacher called him, he began to sit up.
起初那男孩子似乎对老师说的话不太感兴趣,但是当老师叫他的时候,他才开始用心听讲了。

来自《简明英汉词典》

9. Before you fling off a remark like that, think what you're saying.
在你漫不经心地说这种话之前,应先考虑考虑要说些什么。

来自《简明英汉词典》

10. Can you justify yourself in saying that?
你能证明你有着充分理由可以那样说吗?

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

11. Can you make out what he is saying?
你能理解他在说什么吗?

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12. Don't excuse his late arrival by saying that his car had broken down.
不要为他来晚了找借口,说是由于车出了故障。

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13. Fancy her saying such unkind things about you!
真想不到她竟然对你说了这么不友好的话!

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14. Fasten onto what the official broadcasting station is saying.
注意官方电台是怎么说的。

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15. He caught himself before saying the wrong thing.
他突然住嘴才没说错话。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

16. He excused his absence by saying that he was ill.
他说他生病了,为他缺席开脱。

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17. He fixed his eyes on us without saying a word.
他注视着我们,一句话也不说。

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18. He found what he was saying was not proper for the occasion and he stopped short.
他觉得自己说的话不对碴儿,就停住了。

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19. He has a knack of saying funny things.
他有说俏皮话的本事。

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20. He has a talent for saying the wrong thing at the wrong time.
他有在不恰当的时候说不恰当的话的天才。

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