与猫有关的习语

By scratching and biting cat and dog come together 不打不相识

(1) A bag of cats形容一个人脾气暴躁。

E.g. She's a real bag of cats this afternoon. 她下午脾气真糟。

(2) A cat has nine lives. 吉人天相。

E.g. Don't worry about him. A cat has nine lives. 别担心他，吉人自有天相。

(3) A cat may look at a king. 小人物也有权利

E.g. Don't look down upon him! A cat may look at a king. 别瞧不起人，小人物也有些权利.

(4) All cats are gray in dark.人在成名前都一样。

E.g. You don't need to envy him. All cats are gray in dark. 别羡慕他，他成名前也和我们一样。

(5) Bell the cat为别人冒险

E.g. The captain has encouraged us for several times, but no one wants to bell the cat.尽管队长动员了我们好多次，但还是没人愿意冒险。

(6) Cat and dog life争吵不休的生活

E.g. They lead a cat and dog life, so they decide to separate for some time. 他们总是争吵不休，故决定分开一段时间。

(7) cat get one's tongue 因害羞不敢开口，

E.g. The cat must have got her tongue. She did not saying anything at all. 她可能太害

羞了，什么都没说。

(8) cat nap 小憩(白天)

E.g. I had a cat nap during the afternoon so I would feel refreshed in the evening. 我下午小憩了一会，所以晚上很精神。

(9) Cat's paw受人愚弄者，爪牙

E.g. You poor man! You are nothing but a cat's paw. 你只是个受人愚弄的可怜虫！

(10) Cool cat 内向沉稳的人

E.g. He is a cool cat, and he never keeps a high profile. 他内向沉稳，从不高调行事

(11) Curiosity killed the cat好奇害死猫

E.g. You shouldn't worry about what he is doing. Remember curiosity killed cat. 别担心他在干嘛，小心好奇害死猫。

(12) Fat cat大亨，阔佬

E.g. Donald Trump is a real fat cat. He has more money than he needs! 唐纳德. 特朗普真是个大款，他有大把钞票。

(13) Let the cat out of the bag 泄密,说漏嘴

E.g. I want to give him a big surprise, please don't let the cat out of the bag.

(14) Like a cat on hot bricks.如坐针毡

E.g. He was like a cat in hot bricks before his driving test. 驾驶测试前，他紧张的如坐针毡。

(15) live under the cat’s foot 惧内

E.g. He lives under the cat's foot, and always doesas her wife told. 他很惧内，总是对他老婆言听计从。

(16) make a cat laugh极其好笑

E.g. This joke is enough to make a cat laugh. 这个笑话简直太好笑了。

(17) no room to swing a cat形容及其狭窄

E.g. There is no room to swing a cat in my livingroom. 我家卧室很小。

(18) put/set the cat among the pigeons 引来乱子、是非或麻烦

E.g. The new student is a trouble-maker—that will setthe cat among the pigeons. 新来的同学是个捣蛋鬼，这下可要鸡犬不宁了。

(19) See which way the cat jumps 观望形势，再做决定

E.g. We'd better wait and see which way the cat jumps before we commit ourselves. 在做决定前，我们最好先等等看。

(20) T urn cat in the pan. 叛变

E.g. Although the enemy promised to give him much money, he didn't turn cat in the pa n. 尽管敌人承诺给他很多钱，但他依然没有叛变。

(21) When the cat is away, the mice will play. 山中无老虎，猴子称霸王。