proverbial
英[prə'vɜːbɪəl]
美[prə'vɝbɪəl]
- adj. 谚语的;众所周知的;谚语式的
英英释意
- 1. of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb;
- "he kicked the proverbial bucket"
- "the proverbial grasshopper"
- 2. widely known and spoken of;
- "her proverbial lateness"
- "the proverbial absentiminded professor"
- "your proverbial dizzy blonde"