dictum
英['d?kt?m]
美['d?kt?m]
- n. 格言；聲明；法官的附帶意見
詞態變化
復數:?dictums;?dicta;
助記提示
1. 拉丁語。
中文詞源
dictum 格言
來自詞根dict, 說話，命令，詞源同dictionary. 引申義格言。
英文詞源
- dictum (n.)
- 1660s, from Latin dictum "thing said (a saying, bon-mot, prophecy, etc.), an order, command," neuter of dictus, past participle of dicere "say" (see diction). In legal use, a judge's expression of opinion which is not the formal resolution of a case.
雙語例句
- 1. " Pride comes before a fall " is a famous dictum.
- “ 驕必敗 ” 乃至理名言.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. She reminded us of Barnum's dictum: You could sell anything to anybody if you marketed it right.
- 她提醒我們想想巴納姆的名言：如果營銷得力，你可以把任何東西賣給任何人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Yet Kissinger succeeded in defying an old Washington dictum that you can have in the capital visibility or influence, but not both.
- 在華盛頓有一條傳統格言:要么拋頭露面,要么得勢弄權, 二者不可兼得. 基辛格卻公然蔑視這種傳統.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Ever since,Webster's dictum has been regarded as a principle of international law．
- 自此，韋伯斯特的正式聲明就被遵為國際法原則。
來自辭典例句
- 5. I agree with this dictum.
- 我贊成這條格言.
來自辭典例句