查询词典 wives

Though this is often dismissed as an old wives' tale, gamblers tend to be very cautious when they cast dice with someone from the town.

没有人知道这到底是不是真的，但是赌徒们在与镇上的人玩骰子时通常会格外小心。

You don't want to believe the old wives' tale that a red sunset indicates good weather; the weather forecast predicts that it will pour with rain all day tomorrow.

你不要相信迷信，说什么红日落就表明有好天气，气象预报说明天将整天有大雨。

A review of scientific studies compiled in Britain finds that the notion that Vitamin C wards off the common cold is nothing more than an old wives' tale.

一项发表于英国的科研综述发现，服用维生素C避免感冒，就像老妇人讲的故事一样，没有依据。

That's an old wives' tale.

" "旧的观念认为人们每晚应睡足8小时，但其实8ttt8.com 这个 www.8 ttt8。 com 观点就如同彩虹末端的金色一样毫无科学依据，圣狄哥加州大学的精神病学教授Daniel Kripke说道，他领导进行的这项研究的结果发表在最近一期的《大众精神病学档案》上。

We actually believe that the saying "every woman ends up looking like their mother" is an old wives' tale.

据称，李文俐先生任职8个月的时间里，"有七个月在裁撤SAP中国公司内部高层"，这位离职人士说，被裁掉的SAP"老人"听到这个消息"十分开心"。

Old wives' tale

n。愚蠢的迷信，无稽之谈

Sometimes the men's wives came and beat on the door.

有时侯这些人的妻子会来敲门。

Then there rose a great outcry of the common people and their wives against certain of their fellow Jews.

那时，在人民和他们的妇女中，发生了喊冤的大声音，控告自己的犹太同胞。

The third child and first son of Reza Shah Pahlavi, Mohammad Reza was one of eleven children born to the "Old Shah", who had several wives.

第三个孩子和长子，伊朗巴列维，穆罕默德礼是11所生子女的"老沙"，谁有几个妻子。

Then I had the wives of hoteliers in Papeete calling, and then the mistresses started to call.

随后，帕皮提各家旅馆老板的妻子们开始给我打电话，然后又有一些主妇们给我打电话。

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。