dictum
英 [ˈdɪktəm]
美 [ˈdɪktəm]
n. 名言; 格言
复数:dicta
BNC.12484 / COCA.17196
牛津词典
noun
- 名言;格言
a statement that expresses sth that people believe is always true or should be followed
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 名言;格言;箴言
Adictumis a saying that describes an aspect of life in an interesting or wise way.- ...the dictum that it is preferable to be roughly right than precisely wrong...
有句格言说道,大致对总比完全错要好 - She reminded us of Barnum's dictum: You could sell anything to anybody if you marketed it right.
她提醒我们想想巴纳姆的名言:如果营销得力,你可以把任何东西卖给任何人。
- ...the dictum that it is preferable to be roughly right than precisely wrong...
- N-COUNT 宣言;正式声明
Adictumis a formal statement made by someone who has authority.- ...Disraeli's dictum that the first priority of the government must be the health of the people.
迪斯雷利的声明——政府必须把民众的健康当作第一要务
- ...Disraeli's dictum that the first priority of the government must be the health of the people.
英英释义
noun
- an authoritative declaration
- an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding
双语例句
- The company soon discovered the truth of Napoleon's dictum that one bad general is worth two good ones.
该公司很快就发现了拿破仑的名言:一个不好的将军好于两个好将军的真理。 - “ Pride comes before a fall ” is a famous dictum.
“骄必败”乃至理名言。 - But in spite of the dictum of some philosophers man does not accept any arbitrary and absolute limit to his knowable world.
但是尽管有哲学名言,人类仍然不承认个人对世界认知的武断性和绝对性。 - This statement, however, was only in dictum, and does not fall into the category of binding precedent.
这份声明,但仅在判词中,不属于有约束力的先例。 - We're lying to ourselves, pretending we're at ease when we know we aren't, so, in the converse of Goethe's dictum, we don't have a clue how to live.
我们在对自己撒谎,假装放松,其实我们自己知道没有,所以,和哥德的格言相反,我们对于如何生活毫无头绪。 - Are the philosophers or are the poets you might say the true legislators for mankind?! if you want to use Shelley's dictum?
是哲学家或是诗学家,或者你可以说,人类的真正立法者,如果你想要借用雪莱名言的话? - Flat-dwellers shall indorse my dictum that theirs is the only true happiness.
公寓生活是唯一真正的快乐,住公寓的人一定都赞成我的论断。 - Keynes 'dictum certainly holds true for Chinese reverse-merger companies with opaque financials: the market can remain irrational longer than your cash can hold out.
凯恩斯的格言自然适用于财务不透明的中国借壳上市公司&市场维持非理性的时间可能长于你口袋里的现金能维持的时间。 - The well-known dictum` Knowledge is power '
著名的格言‘知识就是力量’。 - If you want to extract some meaningful and beautiful lines, it will be better to buy a Extraction of Celebrated Dictum and keep it handy.
如果要摘录隽语挂句,不如买一本现成的《名人名言录》放在手边。