epigram
epigram 英 [ˈepɪgræm] 美 [ˈɛpɪˌɡræm]
n. 警句;讽刺短诗;隽语
名词复数:epigrams
- An epigram is a short, clever remark. One of Oscar Wilde's many memorable epigrams is "I can resist everything but temptation."
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- n. 警句;讽刺短诗;隽语
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1. But as a rule the terseness and point of the maxim approximate to the modern epigram.
但总的来说格言的简洁凝炼是与现代格言警句相类似的。
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2. Murphy's law is an adage or epigram that is typically stated as: Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
墨菲定律是一个格言或警句,通常表示为:有可能出错的地方定会出错。
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3. Self epigram at the end of the stock market, while the value of investment success.
自我在股市结束警句,而投资价值的成功。
- epigram (n.) also epigramme, mid-15c., from Middle French épigramme, from Latin epigramma "an inscription," from Greek epigramma "inscription (especially in verse) on a tomb, public monument, etc.; a written estimate," from epigraphein "to write on, inscribe" (see epigraph). "The term was afterward extended to any little piece of verse expressing with precision a delicate or ingenious thought" [Century Dictionary]. Related: Epigrammatist.
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