与动物有关的英文谚语PPT课件
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➢ smell a rat 发觉可疑之处；感到事情不妙。
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Horse-racing
• dark horse 黑马；竞争中出人意料的获胜者。
• bet on the wrong horse/back the wrong horse 判断失误（尤指支持比赛失利者）
• Hold one’s horses 沉得住气
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• as busy as a bee.忙碌至极 • as stupid as an ass 像驴一样蠢 • as gentle as a lamb 像羊一样温和 • as pure as a swan 像天鹅一样圣洁 • as fat as a pig 像猪一样胖 • as naughty as a monkey像猴子一样
• dog-tired. 累极了；疲惫之至。
• let sleeping dog lie.莫惹是非。 wake a sleeping dog.惹是生非。
• not to have/stand a dog’s chance. 毫无机会；毫无希望。
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• As strong as a horse 力大如牛
哭老鼠 The cat shuts its eyes when steeling cream.
掩耳盗铃 the cat among the pigeons. 猫在鸽群中---
人为刀俎，我为鱼肉。 cat’s paw. 被人当爪牙利用的人；受人
愚弄的人。
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• A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
• Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
宁为鸡头不为凤尾。
• Love me, love my dog.
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• Every dog has its/his days. 人人都有得意的时候。
• dog’s life. 悲惨的景况。
• lead a dog’s life.过者悲惨的生活。
Witty sayings related to animals
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• Rain cats and dogs.
瓢泼大雨
• Dog and pony show 盛大表演
• Dog days
（7、8月间）三伏天
• Dog eat dog
人吃人，各人顾各人，同类相残
• Top dog
1）优胜者，夺魁者2) 主要人物
• cast sheep’s eyes 送秋波；抛媚眼； 以目传情。
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• break a butterfly on a wheel.小题大做；杀 鸡用牛刀。
• a cock-and-bull story.无稽之谈；荒诞的故 事。
• crocodile tears.假慈悲。 • donkey-work 沉重的苦活儿；呆板的例行
工作。 • drink like a fish.大饮；牛饮；狂饮；酩酊
大醉。 • kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.杀鸡
取卵；竭泽而渔。 • lion in the path/way.难点；拦路虎。 • neither fish nor fowl.不伦不类；非驴非马。 • swan song.临死哀歌；绝笔；最后的演出。
我自然知道；我不告诉你我是怎么知 道的。 • birds of feather.一丘之貉。
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• as sly as a fox 像狐狸一样狡猾
• Deal with a fox, think of its tricks.与 恶人交往，需小心提防。
• black sheep.败家子；害群之马；无 用之辈。
• Two kill two birds with one stone • 一箭双雕
• Fine feathers make fine birds. • 人靠衣装马靠鞍。 • give someone the bird. 喝倒彩。
get the (big) bird.喝倒彩。 • a little bird told me.有人私下告诉我；
• horse-play 胡闹；恶作剧；闹哄哄的游戏。
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the cat has got your tongue 无言以对 Let the cat out of the bag 露出马脚，泄
露秘密 Curiosity kills the cat 好奇害死猫 The cat weeping over the dead mouse猫
• Talk horse 吹牛
• Eat like a horse 食大如牛
• Work like a willing horse 老黄牛
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➢ as timid as a mouse 胆小如鼠
➢ It is a poor mouse that only has one hole. 狡兔三窟
➢ a rat in the hole 瓮中之鳖
调皮 • to eat like a wolf 狼吞虎咽
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Horse-racing
• dark horse 黑马；竞争中出人意料的获胜者。
• bet on the wrong horse/back the wrong horse 判断失误（尤指支持比赛失利者）
• Hold one’s horses 沉得住气
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10
• as busy as a bee.忙碌至极 • as stupid as an ass 像驴一样蠢 • as gentle as a lamb 像羊一样温和 • as pure as a swan 像天鹅一样圣洁 • as fat as a pig 像猪一样胖 • as naughty as a monkey像猴子一样
• dog-tired. 累极了；疲惫之至。
• let sleeping dog lie.莫惹是非。 wake a sleeping dog.惹是生非。
• not to have/stand a dog’s chance. 毫无机会；毫无希望。
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3
• As strong as a horse 力大如牛
哭老鼠 The cat shuts its eyes when steeling cream.
掩耳盗铃 the cat among the pigeons. 猫在鸽群中---
人为刀俎，我为鱼肉。 cat’s paw. 被人当爪牙利用的人；受人
愚弄的人。
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7
• A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
• Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
宁为鸡头不为凤尾。
• Love me, love my dog.
.
2ຫໍສະໝຸດ Baidu
• Every dog has its/his days. 人人都有得意的时候。
• dog’s life. 悲惨的景况。
• lead a dog’s life.过者悲惨的生活。
Witty sayings related to animals
.
1
• Rain cats and dogs.
瓢泼大雨
• Dog and pony show 盛大表演
• Dog days
（7、8月间）三伏天
• Dog eat dog
人吃人，各人顾各人，同类相残
• Top dog
1）优胜者，夺魁者2) 主要人物
• cast sheep’s eyes 送秋波；抛媚眼； 以目传情。
.
9
• break a butterfly on a wheel.小题大做；杀 鸡用牛刀。
• a cock-and-bull story.无稽之谈；荒诞的故 事。
• crocodile tears.假慈悲。 • donkey-work 沉重的苦活儿；呆板的例行
工作。 • drink like a fish.大饮；牛饮；狂饮；酩酊
大醉。 • kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.杀鸡
取卵；竭泽而渔。 • lion in the path/way.难点；拦路虎。 • neither fish nor fowl.不伦不类；非驴非马。 • swan song.临死哀歌；绝笔；最后的演出。
我自然知道；我不告诉你我是怎么知 道的。 • birds of feather.一丘之貉。
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8
• as sly as a fox 像狐狸一样狡猾
• Deal with a fox, think of its tricks.与 恶人交往，需小心提防。
• black sheep.败家子；害群之马；无 用之辈。
• Two kill two birds with one stone • 一箭双雕
• Fine feathers make fine birds. • 人靠衣装马靠鞍。 • give someone the bird. 喝倒彩。
get the (big) bird.喝倒彩。 • a little bird told me.有人私下告诉我；
• horse-play 胡闹；恶作剧；闹哄哄的游戏。
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6
the cat has got your tongue 无言以对 Let the cat out of the bag 露出马脚，泄
露秘密 Curiosity kills the cat 好奇害死猫 The cat weeping over the dead mouse猫
• Talk horse 吹牛
• Eat like a horse 食大如牛
• Work like a willing horse 老黄牛
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➢ as timid as a mouse 胆小如鼠
➢ It is a poor mouse that only has one hole. 狡兔三窟
➢ a rat in the hole 瓮中之鳖
调皮 • to eat like a wolf 狼吞虎咽
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