maxim

UK
/ˈmæksɪm/
US
/ˈmæksɪm/

Traduzioni

maximnoun
maxims
pl
UK
/ˈmæksɪm/
US
/ˈmæksɪm/
The maxim 'actions speak louder than words' is often quoted.
Максима 'действия говорят громче слов' часто цитируется.

Definizioni

maximnoun
A short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct.
The maxim 'actions speak louder than words' is often used to emphasize the importance of deeds over promises.
A general rule or principle of conduct; a precept.
He tried to live by the maxim 'honesty is the best policy.'