proverbs

['prɔvə:bz]

n. (旧约圣经中的)箴言篇

例句与用法：

"The more articulate, the less say" is an old Chinese proverb which I just make up myself.

"寡言者善辩"是我自己刚刚虚构的一句中国古谚。

He likes to quote proverbs in his compositions.

他喜欢在作文中引用谚语。