单词 | maxim |
释义 | Word Frequency maxim(ˈmæksɪm) noun a brief expression of a general truth, principle, or rule of conduct Word origin C15: via French from Medieval Latin, from maxima, in the phrase maxima prōpositio basic axiom (literally: greatest proposition); see maximumWord Frequency Maxim(ˈmæksɪm) noun Sir Hiram Stevens. 1840–1916, British inventor of the first automatic machine gun (1884), born in the US |
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