proverbial
adj
1 of, like or expressed in a proverb 谚语的; 如同谚语的; 谚语所表达的
proverbial sayings, wisdom 谚语、 谚语表达的智慧
He is the proverbial square peg in a round hole. 他正是谚语中所说的那种方枘圆凿不得其所的人.
2 widely known and talked about 众所周知的
His stupidity is proverbial. 他其蠢无比是人所共知的.
I decided not to ask her for a loan in view of her proverbial meanness. 因为她小气得出了名, 我决定不找她借钱.
🗣️ 情景例句
Here is a copy of all the things we need to start with.
这是我们一开始就需要的所有东西的清单。
No. It's out of the question.
哪儿的话,根本谈不上赔。
If it is not, and you are likely to get seasick, no form of transport could be worse.