如何使用 "adage" 造句

1. This adage counts for being funny as much as for confidence .
这条格言适用于自信,也适用于风趣。
2. The old adage is if they are laughing they are listening .
古老的谚语说:如果他们在笑着,他们就是在认真听着。
3. Better to be lucky than good , the adage goes .
英文里有句老话说,能力强不如机遇好。
4. One can only hope that the " don 't shoot the messenger " adage is still popular in the international community .
我们只能幻想在国际社会里,那句“不为难报信者”的箴言仍然被接受。
5. This is a confusing adage .
这是一句令人费解的格言。