有趣的英语小谜语

问题

1.What gets larger，the more you take away？什么东西你拿走越多，反而越大？

2.What goes on four legs in the morning，on two at noon，and on three in th

e evening？什么走路开始用四条腿，后来用两条腿，最后用三条腿？

3.What do we get if we cross a woodpecker with a homing pigeon？把一只啄木鸟和一只识途的鸽子融合在一起，会得到什么？

4.Where does afternoon come before morning in the world？世界上哪个地方下午比早上先到？

5.Can you tell me some thing about the great scientists of the 18th centur y？你能告诉我一些18世纪伟大科学家的事吗？

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答案

1.Ahole.洞

2.People.They crawled when they were babies and walked with two legs before they had to rely on a crutch in old age.

是人，他们刚生下来的时候用四肢爬行，后来用双腿走路，老年时又不得不依靠拐杖走。

3.A bird that knocks on the door when delivering messages.将得到一只送信时会敲门的鸟。

4.In the dictionary.在字典里。

5.They're all dead.他们都已过世

1.It looks like sugar, but it's not sweet.It looks like cotton, but it can' t spin.

It comes in winter and makes the weather colder.What is it?

2.You can't catch his body; you can't see his shadow.When strong, he shakes the house,when weak, the tree leaves.

3.When I come down from the sky, I make everything wet.What am I ?

4.What animal carries two hills on its back?

5.What animal wears big black glasses on its face?

6.What animal sleeps in daytime but flies at night?

7.They are of many beautiful colors: red, yellow,pink, purple, blue, blue, orange and white. Some of them smell very sweet. You can see lots of them in sp ring and summer. When autumn comes,they become fewer and fewer. In winter you c an hardly find them in the fields. Then they come back again with spring. What are they?

8.It's round and green outside and yellow or red inside. We have it in summ er. It grows in the fields. It can grow as big as a basketball, or even bigger. It is very sweet and very good to eat. I an sure you know it. And you like to eat it, don't you? Can you tell me now what it is?

9.What goes up every time the rain comes down?

10.Thousands in one big family are busy every day, making sweets for others and giving them away.

11."If" is between us. Can you guess what English word it is?

英语智力谜语

[What can children do that adults can't？]

提示：什么事情只有孩子才能做而成人做不到呢？只有孩子才能长大（grow up），成人不能再长大了。

[What can fall on a lake yet not make ripples in the water？]

提示：月光（moonlight）落在湖面上（fall on a lake）当然不会引起涟漪（make a ripple）。

[How do you make a turtle fast？]

提示：make a turtle fast也是个歧义短语，一个解释是“使乌龟爬得快”，另一个解释是“使乌龟禁食”。要使乌龟禁食，不给它喂食（stop feeding it）自然是一种办法。

英语谜语及答案（2）

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1. What bank has no money?

2. What falls often but never gets hurt?

3. What can go around the earth without rockets?

4. What is the end of everything?

5. What goes up and never comes down?

6. What is yours, but is used more by others than by you?

7. How many sides does a house have?

1.the riverbank

2.snow

3.the moon

4.the letter 'g'

5.your age

6.your name

7.two-inside and outside