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1、关于sheep的英语谚语 关于读书的英语谚语关于sheep的英语谚语1.Get someones goat：成心为难某人或惹某人发火的意思。Goat在这里比喻一个人的安宁，假如被人偷走，肯定大发光火。假如要成心撩拨某人，可以说：Im going to get your goat!2.Separate the sheep from the goats：区别好坏，分辨良莠。此谚语与separate the men from the boys同义。Working in a challenging place like this really separates the sheep from the

2、goats。3.Skin a goat：直接的字义是剥羊皮，做成语用时指“呕吐”。如：Was my cooking so bad that everybody had to skin a goat?4.Act/Play the goat：人“扮山羊”的样子当然可笑，所以此成语意指即胡闹、行为如小丑。如：He resorted to acting the goat to get peoples attention。5.A black sheep：指的是给群体带来耻辱的人，通常译成“害群之马”或“败类”。Black sheep of the family就是“家族的败类”即“败家子”。6.Wolf

3、 in sheeps clothing：披着羊皮的狼，已是我们所熟知的成语。7.Cast/Make sheeps eyes at somebody：羊的眼睛鼓鼓的，看东西有点痴痴呆呆入迷的样子，“用羊眼盯某人”形容被某人所吸引而着迷，接近中文所说的“送秋波”或“抛媚眼”的意思。如：You should have cast sheeps eyes at her。8.Innocent as a newborn lamb：像刚出生的羊羔，当然是“天真无邪”的了。9.Meek as a lamb：此成语形容一个人像羊羔那么安详温顺。10.In two shakes of a lambs tail：羊羔

4、尾巴摇动得很快，摇动两次只在眨眼间。此成语即指“一瞬间”。关于动物的英语谚语1.Bird(1) Kill two birds with one stone.一箭双雕;一举两得。(2) A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.双鸟在林不如一鸟在手。(3) Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚，人以群分。(4) Its an ill bird that fouls own nest.家丑不可外扬。(5) Fine feathers make fine birds.人要衣装，马要鞍。(6) A bird is k

5、nown by its note, and a man by his talk.听音识鸟，闻言识人。(7) Each bird loves to hear himself sing.鸟儿都爱听自己唱。(自我欣赏)(8) You cannot catch old birds with chaff.(粗糠).用粗糠捉不住老鸟。(有经历的人难骗。)(9) Birds in their little nests agree.同巢之鸟心儿齐。2.Cat(1) A cat has nine lives.猫有九条命;吉人天相。(2) Cats hide their claws.知人知面不知心。(3) All

6、 cats are grey in the dark.黑暗之中猫都是灰色的。(人未知名时看起来都差不多。)(4) A gloved cat catches no mice.戴手套的猫，老鼠抓不到。(不愿吃苦的人成不了大事业。)(5) When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage.黄鼠狼和猫结亲，不是好事情。)(6) Who will bwll the cat? 谁去给猫系铃?(谁愿意为大家冒风险?)(7) The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream.帽偷吃奶油

7、的时候总是闭着眼睛。(掩耳盗铃)(8) There are more ways of killing a cat than by choking it with butter.杀猫的方法很多。(到达目的的途径很多。)(9) Care kill a cat.忧虑愁死猫。3.Chicken(1) Dont count your chickens before theyre hatched.鸡蛋未孵出，先别数小鸡。(不要过早乐观。)4.Crow(1) A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often.易改，本性难移。5.Dog(1) He wh

8、o would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad.欲加之罪，何患无词.(2) A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with.欲加之罪，何患无词.(3) Love me, love my dog.爱屋及乌.(4) Too much pudding will choke a dog.布丁太多噎死狗。(5) Every dog has his day.人人皆有得意时。(6) Barking dogs dont (seldom) bite.爱叫的狗很少咬人。(7) Let sleeping dogs lie

9、.勿惹事生非。(8) Dead dogs bite not.死狗不咬人。(9) All are not thieves that dogs bark at.狗见了叫的不一定都是贼。(不要以貌取人。)(10) Every dog is a lion at home.狗在家门口就成了狮子。(11) Dont be a dog (lying) in the manger.莫学狗占马槽不吃草。(不要占着茅坑不拉屎。)(12) Dog does not eat dog.同类不相残。(13) Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings.狗再傲慢也会吃脏布丁。第 7 页 共 7 页