Aphorism

Pronunciation:/ˈæf.ə.rɪ.zəm/
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Quick Translations

  • 格言
  • 箴言
  • 名言

Definitions

noun

Definition

A pithy observation that contains a general truth.

In ZH

一种简洁的观察，包含普遍真理。

Examples

  • Actions speak louder than words is a well-known aphorism.
  • The aphorism 'time is money' highlights the value of time.
  • She often quotes aphorisms to emphasize her points.
  • In literature, an aphorism can encapsulate complex ideas succinctly.
  • The saying 'less is more' is a famous aphorism that suggests simplicity is key.