maxim是什么意思

maxim[英][?m?ks?m][美][?m?ks?m]

n.格言,座右铭; 准则;

复数:maxims

例句:

1.

The old maxim even applies to coal mining companies.

这句古老格言甚至适用于煤矿企业.

2.

People implicitly follow the maxim:do what I say,not what I do.

人在潜意识遵循这样的格言:说一套、做一套.

3.

Philosopher socrates has even made this his personal maxim.

哲学家苏格拉底甚至将它作为自己的座右铭.