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| 与猫相关的英语谚语和短语 | |||||
作者：佚名 论文来源：不详 点击数： 更新时间：2008-6-19  |
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Cat Proverbs and Sayings -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A cat has nine lives. 猫有九条命。(英国迷信, 指猫的生命力强) A cat in gloves catches no mice. (=Muffled cats catch no mice.) [谚]带手套的猫捉不到耗子; 四肢不勤, 一事无成; 怕沾污手指的人做不出什么事。 A cat may look at a king. [谚]猫也可以看国王(指小人物也应有些权利) agree like cats and dogs [口]像猫和狗一样合不来, 完全合不来 All cats are grey in the dark. (=At night all cats are grey; when candles are out, all cats are grey.) [谚]猫在暗中都是灰色; 黑暗中难分丑妍 as weak as a cat (=as weak as water) 身体非常虚弱 copy cat 盲目的模仿者 enough to make a cat [horse] laugh 极其可笑; 让人笑掉大牙 enough to make a cat speak [口]令人惊讶; 事情太出奇 fat cat 美国政治运动的出资人, 捐献大宗政治款项的富人; 安于现状的懒汉; 以权谋私的人, 享受特权的人 Has the cat got your tongue? [口]猫把你的舌头叼去了吗?为什么不吭声? It rains cats and dogs. 下倾盆大雨, 大雨滂沱 let the cat out of the bag 说走了嘴, (无意中)泄露秘密 like a cat on hot bricks 局促不安, 如热锅上的蚂蚁 live like cat and dog [口]整天吵架 old cat 脾气坏的老太婆 see [watch] how [which way] the cat jumps (=wait for the cat to jump) 观望形势然后行动; 看风使舵, 随机应变 That's like putting the cat near the goldfish bowl. 引狼入室; 等于把猫放在金鱼缸旁。 The cat did it. [口谑]是猫打破的; 不是我搞的。(推托责任的话) The cat is out of the bag. [口]秘密泄露; 真相大白。 The cat jumps. [口]形势清楚了。 The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream. [谚]掩耳盗铃; 猫偷吃奶油的时候, 总是闭着眼睛。 The cat would eat fish and would not wet her feet. 猫儿想吃鱼, 又怕湿了脚(想吃鱼又怕腥; 想得到某种东西又怕麻烦或担风险)。 The scalded cat fears cold water. [谚] 被烫过的猫, 连冷水也怕(一朝被蛇咬, 三年怕井绳) Watch sb. as a cat watches a mouse. 象猫盯耗子般地盯着某人。 When the cat's away, the mice will play. [谚]猫儿不在,老鼠成精(大王外出, 小鬼跳粱)。 |
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