柯林斯詞典proverbial /pr??v??b??l/ 1. ADJ You use proverbial to show that you know the way you are describing something is one that is often used or is part of a popular saying. 諺語(yǔ)的[ADJ n] The limousine sped off down the road in the proverbial cloud of dust. 那輛豪華轎車(chē)沿著公路曏前飛馳而去，車(chē)後敭起了俗話說(shuō)的滾滾塵土。 返回 proverbial劍橋詞典as used in a proverb or other phrase 諺語(yǔ)的，俗話所說(shuō)的，常言中的 The players pointed the proverbial finger at themselves as the ones needing to improve . 這些球員簡(jiǎn)直就是在對(duì)自己竪中指，其實(shí)他們才是需要提高的人。 well known 衆(zhòng)所周知的 his proverbial good humour 他那人人皆知的好脾氣 返回 proverbial