英 语 歇 后 语

英语歇后语Adversity leads to prosperity. 逆境迎向昌盛。

Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. 患难使人聪明，但不能致富。

Adversity makes strange bedfellows. 身处逆境不择友。

Adversity successfully overcome is the highest glory. 成功地克服困难是最大的光荣。

A fair death honours the whole life. 死得光明，终身荣耀。

A fair face may hide a foul heart. 人不可貌相。

A faithful friend is hard to find. 益友难得。

A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit. 吃一堑，长一智。

After dinner sit a while, after supper walk a while. 午饭后要坐，晚饭后要走。

A father is a treasure, a brother is a comfort, but a friend is both. 父亲是财富，兄弟是安慰，朋友兼而有之。

A fault confessed is half redressed. 承认错误，等于改正一半。

Affairs that are done by due degrees are soon ended. 事情要安步就班地做，就会很快地做完。

A flow of words is no proof of wisdom. 口若悬河不能作为才智的证明。

A fool always comes short of his reckoning. 愚人常缺算计。

A fool always rushes to the fore. 傻瓜总爱强出头。

A fool and his money are soon parted. 笨蛋难聚财。

A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity. 蠢人装聪明，实在最可怜。

A fool can ask more questions than seven wise men can answer. 一愚发问，七智结舌。

A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years. 愚者所问，智者难答。

A fool may give a wise man counsel. 愚者千虑，必有一得。

A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out. 一愚所失，百智难回。

A fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another. 一个蠢材在他自己家里所知的事比一个聪明人在别人家里所知的事要多。

A fool's bolt may sometimes hit the mark. 愚者千虑，必有一得。

A fool's heart dances on his lips. 愚人心坦荡，挂在嘴唇上。

A fox may grow grey, but never good. 狐狸会变，但本性难移。

A friend exaggerates a man's virtue, an enemy his crimes. 朋友宣扬人的美德，敌人夸大人的罪过。

A friend in court is better than a penny in purse. 曩中有钱，不如朝中有友。

A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难朋友才是真朋友。

A friend is a second self. 朋友是另一个我。

A friend is best found in adversity. 患难见真友。

A friend is never known till a man have need. 不到患难时，永远不能认识真正的朋友。

A friend is not so soon gotten as lost. 交友慢，失友快。

A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody. 广交友，无深交。

A friend without faults will never be found. 没有缺点的朋友是永远找不到的。

After a storm comes a calm. 否极泰来。

After black clouds, clear weather. 否极泰来。

After death, the doctor. 放马后炮。

After dinner comes the reckoning. 吃喝玩乐，该付代价。

After dinner sit a while; after supper walk a mile. 午餐之后坐片刻，晚饭之后走一里。

After meat, mustard. 雨后送伞。

A full belly counsels well. 衣食足而后知荣辱。

A full cup must be carried steadily. 杯满盈，须持稳。

A good anvil does not fear the hammer. 好砧不怕锤。

A good appetite is a good sauce. 饥不择食。

A good beginning is half the battle. 首战告捷等于一半胜利。

A good beginning makes a good ending. 善始者必善其终。

英语脑筋急转弯What will you break once you say it? (什么东西一说出来就打破?)1．What stays hot even if put in a fridge？（什么东西就是放在冰箱里也是热的？）回答是：Pepper（辣椒）。

（hot 有两个意思：热的；辣的。

）2．Which side is the left side of a pie？（哪边是馅饼的左边）？回答是：The side that is not eaten，yet．（还没有吃的那一边）。

（the left side of a pie 有两层意思：饼的左边；饼剩下没吃的那一边。

）3.Who is closer to you，your mom or your dad？爸爸和妈妈谁和你更亲？Keys：Mom is closer，because dad is farther．妈妈更亲，因为爸爸更远。

4.．Can you go to the Cinema With your watch broken？你手表坏了，可以去看电影吗？Keys：Of course not，for I don’t have the time．当然不行，因为我没有时间。

（I don’t have the time 有两种理解：①我没有时间；②我没戴表或我的表坏了，不知道时间。

）5.Why is the comet like Micky Mouse？为什么说彗星像米老鼠？Keys：It’s a star with a tail．因为它是带着一根尾巴的星星。

（tail/teil/ n．（动物的）尾巴；彗（星）尾）6.What’s the largest room in the world？世界上最大的房间是什么房间？Keys：The room for improvement．.. 改进的空间。

7.What’s the poorest bank in the world？最没有钱的银行是什么银行？Keys：The river bank．.. 河堤。

(bank n．银行；堤岸)8.When is coffee like the surface of the earth？咖啡什么时候像地球表面？Keys：When it’s ground．.. 被碾成粉末时。

(ground n．地面，它也是grind/grind/v．磨碎，碾碎的过去分词形式。

)9.What month do soldiers hate？当兵的不喜欢几月份？Keys：March．.. 三月。

(march n．行军)10.When is a person not a person？什么时候人不是人？Keys：When he is a little cross．.. 当他有点恼怒时。

(cross adj．烦恼，恼火；n．十字架)11.When is a door not a door？什么时候门不是门？Keys：When it’s ajar．.. 当它虚掩时。

(ajar/+＇DNα：/adj．（门）虚掩着，露了一条缝的音似ajar（一只壶）。

)12.When are boys not boys？什么时候男孩不是男孩？Keys：When they’re bare-footed．.. 当他们赤脚时。

(bare-footed 赤脚，音似bear-footed，脚和熊一样。

)13.When is a clock dangerous？什么时候时钟是危险的？Keys：When it runs down the stairs and strikes one．.. 当它滚下楼梯敲响一点钟时。

(strikes one 另一层意思是：击中一个人)rain cats and dogs______字面意思是下猫下狗，其实在英语里面是倾盆大雨的意思two two two（别看第二个也是two，其实应该想成to，考试里有，意思是2点差2分钟）a bad apple, 金玉其外，败絮其中a gay dog, 欢喜坨（我们那的方言）a hard nut, 硬骨头a hen-pecked husband, 妻管严fat cat, 朱门大户bosom friends, 心腹之交con artist,，fat chance, 绝佳机会a storm in a teacup, 大惊小怪the last straw, 救命稻草under age,rat race, 你死我活的竞争keep somebody at arm’s length, 形影不离be on one’s back, 卧病在床make somebody’s blood boil, 热血沸腾sad dog, 苦瓜脸work addict, 工作狂give it to somebody straight,have head like a sieve, 健忘者in one’s heart of hearts, 在内心深处cool one’s heels, 空等have a big nose,have a sweet tooth, 爱吃甜食twist one’s arm,rude awakening, 幻灭Die in one’s boots, 暴卒Keep one’s shirt on, 忍辱负重I am so flattered.it slipped my mind. 使我一时想不起butterflies in my stomach, 战抖It gives me the creeps.Shout something from the rooftops , 登高而呼Burn a hole in one’s pocket.,Be all ears, 洗耳恭听Foot the bill, 负担费用Let one’s hair down；Pull one’s leg, 拖后腿A bread-and-butter letter,Straight A 高材生,Dry run, 排练Penny pincher, 铁公鸡Old money ,a pain in the neck, 讨厌鬼keep one’s finger crossed, 乞求好运in hot water,out of the blue, 猝不及防at sixes and sevens，乱七八糟。