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单词 sic transit gloria mundi
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sic transit gloria mundi

[ seek -trahn-sit -gloh-ri-ah -moon-dee; English sik -tran-sit -glawr-ee-uh -muhn-dahy, -dee, glohr-, -zit ]
/ sik ˈtrɑn sɪt ˈgloʊ rɪˌɑ ˈmʊn di; English sɪk ˈtræn sɪt ˈglɔr i ə ˈmʌn daɪ, -di, ˈgloʊr-, -zɪt /

Latin.

thus passes away the glory of this world.

Words nearby sic transit gloria mundi

sickroom, sick sinus syndrome, sick to one's stomach, sic passim, sic semper tyrannis, sic transit gloria mundi, sicut patribus, sit Deus nobis, Sicyon, Sid, sidalcea, Sidamo
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British Dictionary definitions for sic transit gloria mundi

sic transit gloria mundi
/ Latin (ˈsɪk ˈtrænsɪt ˈɡlɔːrɪˌɑː ˈmʊndiː) /

thus passes the glory of the world
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Idioms and Phrases with sic transit gloria mundi

sic transit gloria mundi

Nothing on earth is permanent, as in His first three novels were bestsellers and now he can't even find an agent—sic transit gloria mundi. This expression, Latin for “Thus passes the glory of the world,” has been used in English since about 1600, and is familiar enough so that it is sometimes abbreviated to sic transit.

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Cultural definitions for sic transit gloria mundi

Sic transit gloria mundi
[ (sik tran-sit glawr-ee-uh moon-dee) ]

Latin for “Thus passes away the glory of the world”; worldly things do not last.

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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