apophthegm
/ˈæpəʊθem/( <美> apothegm)
noun
- a concise saying or maxim; an aphorism格言, 箴言; 警句。
派生词
apophthegmatic
/-θegˈmætɪk/ adjective词源
mid 16th cent.: from French apophthegme or modern Latin apothegma, from Greek， from apophthengesthai 'speak out'.