英语词汇“a bird in the hand is better than two in the wood”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

> as lemmas

a bird in the hand is better than two in the wood

e. a bird in the hand is better than two in the wood (and similar phrases; now usually with substitution of bush, bush n.¹ 1c): a smaller actual advantage is preferable to the mere chance of a larger one.

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1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. xi. sig. Div Better one byrde in hande than ten in the wood.

a1550 in R. Dyboski Songs, Carols & Other Misc. Poems (1908) 128 A birde in hond is better than thre in the wode.

1621 T. Granger Familiar Expos. Eccles. xi. 5. 297 A bird in the hand is far better then two in the wood.

extracted from woodn.¹

as lemmas

单词	a bird in the hand is better than two in the wood
释义	> as lemmas a bird in the hand is better than two in the wood e. a bird in the hand is better than two in the wood (and similar phrases; now usually with substitution of bush, bush n.¹ 1c): a smaller actual advantage is preferable to the mere chance of a larger one. ΚΠ 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. xi. sig. Div Better one byrde in hande than ten in the wood. a1550 in R. Dyboski Songs, Carols & Other Misc. Poems (1908) 128 A birde in hond is better than thre in the wode. 1621 T. Granger Familiar Expos. Eccles. xi. 5. 297 A bird in the hand is far better then two in the wood. extracted from woodn.¹ < as lemmas
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