n.格言,座右銘; 準則;
復數:maxims
例句:
1.
The old maxim even applies to coal mining companies.
這句古老格言甚至適用於煤礦企業.
2.
People implicitly follow the maxim:do what I say,not what I do.
人在潛意識遵循這樣的格言:說壹套、做壹套.
3.
Philosopher socrates has even made this his personal maxim.
哲學家蘇格拉底甚至將它作為自己的座右銘.