英汉词典

1. 谚语；俗语；常言
    A proverb is a short sentence that people often quote, which gives advice or tells you something about life.

    e.g. An old Arab proverb says, 'The enemy of my enemy is my friend'.
           一句古老的阿拉伯谚语说，“敌人的敌人是朋友。”