old saw 的定义
- A proverb or maxim, as in Mom's always repeating the old saw, “Haste makes waste.” This term uses saw in the sense of “saying,” and old in the sense of “wise” rather than old-fashioned. [Second half of 1400s]
old saw 近义词
等同于 hackneyed
old saw 的近义词 33 个
- banal
- corny
- stale
- threadbare
- timeworn
- trite
- well-worn
- antiquated
- common
- commonplace
- conventional
- everyday
- familiar tune
- hokey
- moth-eaten
- obsolete
- old
- old-chestnut
- old-hat
- old-saw
- out-of-date
- outdated
- outmoded
- overworked
- pedestrian
- played-out
- quotidian
- run-of-the-mill
- stereotyped
- stock
- tripe
- unoriginal
- worn-out
old saw 的反义词 4 个
等同于 banality
old saw 的近义词 20 个
- platitude
- adage
- boiler
- buzzword
- chestnut
- corn
- hokum
- plate
- saw
- trivia
- triviality
- truism
- cliché
- dullsville
- familiar tune
- high camp
- old chestnut
- prosaicism
- prosaism
- trite phrase
old saw 的反义词 2 个
等同于 story
old saw 的近义词 50 个
- adventure
- anecdote
- article
- autobiography
- biography
- book
- comedy
- description
- drama
- fable
- fantasy
- feature
- fiction
- history
- information
- legend
- memoir
- myth
- narrative
- novel
- record
- report
- tale
- tragedy
- version
- allegory
- apologue
- beat
- chronicle
- cliffhanger
- epic
- folktale
- gag
- narration
- nonfiction
- parable
- potboiler
- recital
- relation
- romance
- saga
- scoop
- sequel
- serial
- spiel
- yarn
- conte
- fairy tale
- long and short of it
- news item
old saw 的反义词 2 个
等同于 fable
old saw 的近义词 50 个
- adventure
- anecdote
- article
- autobiography
- biography
- book
- comedy
- description
- drama
- fable
- fantasy
- feature
- fiction
- history
- information
- legend
- memoir
- myth
- narrative
- novel
- record
- report
- tale
- tragedy
- version
- allegory
- apologue
- beat
- chronicle
- cliffhanger
- epic
- folktale
- gag
- narration
- nonfiction
- parable
- potboiler
- recital
- relation
- romance
- saga
- scoop
- sequel
- serial
- spiel
- yarn
- conte
- fairy tale
- long and short of it
- news item
old saw 的反义词 2 个
更多old saw例句
- So here I am in my requisite Lululemon pants, grunting along to an old hip-hop song at a most ungodly hour.
- It would became one of the first great mysteries in the United States of America, as it was only then 23 years old.
- To borrow an old right-wing talking point, these people are angry no matter what we do.
- But Krauss said that from the moment he and the other scientists arrived on the island, they never saw anything untoward.
- Because they stopped and I thought, “OK, that makes sense,” and then all of a sudden I saw another issue!
- Davy looked around and saw an old man coming toward them across the lawn.
- Even as they gazed they saw its roof caught up, and whirled off as if it had been a scroll of paper.
- His wife stood smiling and waving, the boys shouting, as he disappeared in the old rockaway down the sandy road.
- Old Mrs. Wurzel and the buxom but not too well-favoured heiress of the house of Grains were at the head of the table.
- In the evening, St. Peter's and its accessories were illuminated—by far the most brilliant spectacle I ever saw.