old wives tale发音

意思翻译

老太太的故事

相似词语短语

old wives───老太婆；婆婆妈妈性格的人

tale───n.(Tale)人名；(塞)塔莱；n.故事；传说；叙述；流言蜚语

wives───n.妻子（wife的复数）

ex wives───前妻

fair tale───童话故事

hairy tale───毛茸茸的故事

childless wives───无子女妻子

romance tale───浪漫故事

folk tale───民间故事

双语使用场景

wives' tale about chewing everything 20 times might be true - if you did take a bit more time eating, it could have an impact.───老妈妈嚼什么东西都要嚼20次的故事应该是有道理的——如果你稍微多咀嚼一会儿，那么这可能真会对减少肥胖产生有益影响。

old wives' tale that a woman loses one tooth for every child she delivers may, in fact, contain a grain of truth.───女人每生一个孩子就掉一颗牙这种无稽之谈事实上可能包含一点点真理。

Is it an old wives tale or can deaf people actually see better?───聋人的视力真的比正常人好吗？还是这只是老妇人的传说？

Eating carrots to help you see in the dark is an old wives' tale-it doesn't make any difference at all.───吃胡萝卜能帮助人在黑暗里看得清东西，这种说是无稽之谈——实际上毫无作用。

The old wives' tale about chewing everything 20 times might be true - if you did take a bit more time eating, it could have an impact.───老妈妈嚼什么东西都要嚼20次的故事应该是有道理的——如果你稍微多咀嚼一会儿，那么这可能真会对减少肥胖产生有益影响。

After the publication of The Old Wives'Tale (1908), Bennett said that he would "never be able to do better" .───《老妇谭》（1908）出版之后，贝氏曾一度认为他“再也写不出更好的作品了”。

The concept of "beauty sleep" isn't an old wives' tale.───“美容觉”的概念可不是无稽之谈。

It is an old wives tale that sex is bad for the fetus once it is past a certain stage of growth.───老年妇女常说一旦胎儿长到一定阶段，性交就是危险的。

'Constant jumping makes you grow taller' is an old wives' tale.───不停地跳能让人长高的说法纯属无稽之谈。

英语使用场景

Wearing garlic around your neck won't scare off evil . That's just an old wives tale.