单词 | blood is thicker than water |
释义 | Example sentences from the Web for Blood is thicker than water
Idioms and Phrases with Blood is thicker than waterblood is thicker than water Family ties are closer than other relationships. For example, Nancy will drop everything to help her sister; blood is thicker than water. Alluding to the fact that water evaporates without leaving a mark whereas blood leaves a stain, this proverb was first recorded about 1412. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Blood is thicker than waterOur loyalty to our family — that is, to our blood relations — is strong no matter how we may feel about them. Words nearby Blood is thicker than waterblood guilt, bloodguilty, blood heat, bloodhound, blooding, Blood is thicker than water, blood knot, bloodless, bloodless operation, Bloodless Revolution, bloodletting 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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