a picture is worth a thousand words

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谚语
  1. A visualisation is a better description than a verbal description.

词形变化

a picture paints a thousand words alternative

词源

Popularized following a 1911 speech given by Arthur Brisbane where he encouraged advertisers "Use a picture. It's worth a thousand words." By 1915, the phrase in its modern form is attested. A number of other phrases expressing the same idea are attested throughout the 1800s.
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