truism [ˈtruˌɪzəm]

例句:

• Orpington seems an example of the truism that nothing succeeds like success.
  奥尔平顿似乎验证了一个常理——一事成功百事顺。
  
• Whilst this might sound like a truism, it is nevertheless a crucial problem to address.
  尽管这可能听起来像是老生常谈，但却是待解决的重要问题。
  
• It is an obvious truism that people act in accordance with their motives.
  人人都按自己的动机行事是不言而喻的.
  
• It is...truism that art has become our secular faith.
  来自Vanity Fair
• The truism that money cannot be spent twice.
  来自W. Golding
• This truism causes society to fall into a trap.
  来自SA