单词 | speak softly and carry a big stick |
释义 | Speak softly and carry a big stickA proverb quoted by Theodore Roosevelt as a brief statement of his approach to foreign policy. (See big stick diplomacy.) Words nearby Speak softly and carry a big stickspeak of the devil, speak one's mind, speak one's piece, speak out, speak out of turn, Speak softly and carry a big stick, speak the same language, speak to, speak too soon, speak up, speak volumes The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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