saying
翻译
谚语, 俗话, 格言
例句
As the old saying goes, 'practice makes perfect'.
常言道，“熟能生巧”。
That's a common saying in my country.
那是我国的一句俗话。
语法模式
a saying about ((sth.)) 关于((某事))的谚语 There's an old saying about love and war.
the saying goes that... 俗话说... As the saying goes, an apple a day keeps the doctor away.
近义词
同义词: proverb, maxim, adage, expression
词源
源自于动词“say”（说）。“saying”指经常被说的话。
记忆技巧
可以把它想成是“人们总是在说(saying)的话”。