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truism

/ˈtruːizəm/ American
  • n. 老生常谈, 不言而喻的道理
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Definition
  • n. a statement that is so obviously true it is hardly worth saying
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Example
It's a truism that hard work usually leads to progress.
努力工作通常会带来进步,这是一句人尽皆知的老话。
Word familytru-
adj.
trueL2untrueL5
adv.
trulyL3
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