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<p>公布一下</p><p>1. Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it.<br />画蛇添足。<br />2. A book holds a house of gold.<br />书中自有黄金屋。<br />3. Crows everywhere are equally black.<br />天下乌鸦一般黑。<br />4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.<br />同床异梦。<br />5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.<br />狗急跳墙。<br />6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.<br />刀子嘴,豆腐心。<br />7. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.<br />一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴。<br />8. Looking for the ass on its very back.<br />骑驴找驴。<br />9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.<br />夜长梦多。<br />10. No wind, no waves.<br />无风不起浪。</p><p>11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.<br />三十六计,走为上计。<br />12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.<br />骑虎难下。<br />13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labour among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.<br />一个和尚挑水喝,两个和尚抬水喝,三个和尚没水喝。<br />14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.<br />纸包不住火。<br />15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.<br />笑一笑,十年少。<br />16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.<br />狡兔三窟。<br />17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.<br />青菜萝卜各有所爱。<br />18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.<br />掩耳盗铃。<br />19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.<br />隔墙有耳。<br />20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.<br />虎毒不食子。<br />21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.<br />黄鼠给鸡拜年。<br />22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.<br />巧妇难为无米之炊。<br />23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.<br />平时多流汗,战时少流血。<br />24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.<br />真金不怕火炼。<br />25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.<br />五十步笑百步。<br />26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.<br />名正则言顺。<br />27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.<br />千里之行,始于足下。/万丈高楼平地起。/九层之台,起于垒土。<br />28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.<br />画虎不成反类犬。<br />29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.<br />忍一时风平浪静,退一步海阔天空。/忍一时之气,免百日之忧。<br />30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavourless.<br />三日不读,言语无味(语出黄山谷“士三日不读,则其言无味,面目可憎。”)<br />31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.<br />书,像是装在口袋里的花园。<br />32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.<br />酸甜苦辣须尝尽。<br />33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.<br />有钱一条龙,没钱一条虫。<br />34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.<br />殊途同归。<br />35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.<br />如愚(痴)见指月,观指不观月。<br />36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.<br />瞎子点灯白费蜡。<br />37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.<br />骑虎难下。<br />38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.<br />天下无不散的宴席。<br />39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.<br />知易行难。/非知之艰,行之维艰。/说来容易做来难。<br />40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.<br />德必有邻。<br />41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities.<br />自助者天助。</p> |
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