an old wives' tale

释义

1. 不经之谈；不科学的陈腐思想

   an old idea or belief that has been proved not to be scientific

电影里这样说 · 1 部

• Isn't this where you tell me some type of old fable or wives' tale- All right, all right, I got one.Law Abiding Citizen2009

同一词条的短语

• any old how
• any old
• as old as the hills
• for old times' sake
• the good old days
• of old
• old boy, chap, man
• old enough to be father
• old enough to know better
• an old head on young shoulders
• the old story
• one of the old school