詞彙 "jesters do oft prove prophets" 在中文的含義

"jesters do oft prove prophets" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

jesters do oft prove prophets

US /ˈdʒɛstərz du ɔːft pruːv ˈprɑːfɪts/
UK /ˈdʒɛstəz duː ɒft pruːv ˈprɒfɪts/
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成語

戲言往往成真

a proverb meaning that jokes or humorous remarks often contain a kernel of truth or accurately predict the future

範例:
He made a joke about the company failing, but jesters do oft prove prophets, and a month later it went bankrupt.
他開玩笑說公司會倒閉,但戲言往往成真,一個月後公司真的破產了。
Don't dismiss her sarcasm; jesters do oft prove prophets.
不要無視她的諷刺;戲言往往成真