Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.文明是不必要的必需品的无限增加。 Mark Twain 马克 吐温 Cleanliness is next to godliness.清洁仅次于圣洁 Cleve...
Cornered beasts will still fight.困兽犹斗 ,狗急跳墙 Correct the mistakes if you have committed them, and avoid them if you have not.有则改之 ,无则加勉 Couch hard argu...
1、bird Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚 Fine feathers make fine birds.人要衣装,佛要金装 A little bird told me that you win the prize.消息灵通人士告诉我你得了奖。He is...
(一)动物比喻 汉语和英语中都有大量的比喻,然而,理解另一种语言的比喻往往并不容易。学习英语的学生可能碰上这样的句子:You chicken!” he said looking at Tom with contempt.(你这个胆小鬼!”他轻蔑地看着汤姆道。)(不是你这只鸡&...
(二) 颜色的比喻和联想 英语中 green with envy是什么意思?人们忌妒或羡慕时睑色真的变绿或发有吗? 英语中说 Paul was in a blue mood;Paul(保尔)是什么情绪?高兴、激动、悲哀,还是什么? 在上列两句中,green(绿)和blue(蓝)都不指颜色。两个词都有...
Dare and diligence bring luck. 大胆又勤奋,定能交好运. Dare and the world always yields. If it beats you sometimes. dare it again and again and it will succumb. ...
Discussion is an exchange of intelligence. Argument is an exchange of ignorance. 讨论是交换智慧 .争辩是交换无知. Diseases are the interests of pleasures. 疾病是为享乐付出的债...
Don't put the cart before the horse. 不要把车套在马前头. /不要本末倒置. Don't regret about your past as it's useless, but prevent the same mistakes in th...
Empty vessels make the most sound.满瓶不响,半瓶响叮当 England expects every man to do his duty.祖国望每个国民恪尽职守。 H.Nelson 纳尔逊(英国海军上将)Envy assails the noblest, the w...
Every Jack has his Jill.人均有其偶 (英语谚语) Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself sha...