词汇 "jesters do oft prove prophets" 在中文的含义
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jesters do oft prove prophets
US /ˈdʒɛstərz du ɔːft pruːv ˈprɑːfɪts/
UK /ˈdʒɛstəz duː ɒft pruːv ˈprɒfɪts/
成语
戏言往往成真, 玩笑话常中肯綮
a proverb meaning that jokes or humorous remarks often contain a kernel of truth or accurately predict the future
示例:
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He made a joke about the company failing, but jesters do oft prove prophets, and a month later it went bankrupt.
他开玩笑说公司会倒闭,但戏言往往成真,一个月后公司真的破产了。
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Don't dismiss her sarcasm; jesters do oft prove prophets.
不要忽视她的讽刺;戏言往往成真。