“A picture is worth a thousand words”
定義
An image can express more than words.
例句
Examples
“The photo explains everything — a picture is worth a thousand words.”
Use this idiom in context
Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
The photo explains everything — _____.Compare with the original example
The photo explains everything — a picture is worth a thousand words.
Write a two-line conversation using “A picture is worth a thousand words”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionary常見問題
- What does "A picture is worth a thousand words" mean?
- "A picture is worth a thousand words" means an image can express more than words.
- How do you use "A picture is worth a thousand words" in a sentence?
- Example: "The photo explains everything — a picture is worth a thousand words."
- Should I interpret "A picture is worth a thousand words" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.