maxim
n. 格言,座右铭; 准则
A maxim is a rule for good or sensible behaviour, especially one in the form of a saying.
I believe in the maxim 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it'.
我相信这样一条箴言:“不破不修”。
1. a saying that widely accepted on its own merits
Whenever I get the chance I go to Maxim's for dinner.
我一有机会便去马克西姆餐厅吃饭。
I believe in the maxim "if it ain't broke, don't fix it".
我相信这样一条箴言:“不破不修”。
" Waste not, want not " is her favourite maxim.
“ 不浪费则不匮乏 ” 是她喜爱的格言.
Please lay the maxim to your heart.
请把此格言记在心里.
" Par in parem imperium non habet " is an indisputable legal maxim in the world.
平等者之间无 统治权,这是国际上不容争辩的一项法律格言.