proverbial
[prəˈvɜ:rbiəl]
adj.
谚语的;
众所周知的,出名的;
已成话柄的;
例句:
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My audience certainly isn't the proverbial man in the street.
我的观众当然不是街上的平头百姓。
来自柯林斯例句
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His mastery of the French language was proverbial.
他对法语的精通是众所周知的。
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He had the proverbial solidity of the English.
他身上有着典型的英格兰人的端正品行。
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But this is the tip of the proverbial iceberg.
来自SA
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This should be the proverbial Manhattan Project type of effort.
来自SA
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Hits the proverbial nail on the head.... mostly.
来自SA