来自各行各业的英语谚语

时间:2009-01-17 06:09:34

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  铁匠们说:“a good anvil1 does not fear the hammer”(好钻石不怕锤打)
  鞋匠们说:“the cobbler's wife is the worst shod.”(鞋匠的老婆没鞋穿)
  木匠们说“such carpenters ,such chips.”(什么木匠出什么活)
  裁缝们说:“cut the coat according to the cloth”(看布裁衣)
  农夫们说:“as a man sows,so shallhe reap”(种什么,收什么)
  渔民们说:“the best fish swim near the bottom.”(好鱼居水底)
  猎人们说“a bird in hand is worth two in the bush ”(双鸟在林不如一鸟在手)
  磨房主说“all is grist that comes to his mill”(到他磨里都成粉)
  淘金主说:“all is not gold that glitters”(发光的未必都是金子)
  驯马人说:“a boisterous2 horse must have a rough bridle3.”(烈马要套粗笼头)
  牧马人说:“make hay while the sunshine.”(晒草要趁太阳好)
  主妇们说:“a stich in time saves nine”(一针及时省九针)

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1 anvil HVxzH     
n.铁钻
参考例句:
  • The blacksmith shaped a horseshoe on his anvil.铁匠在他的铁砧上打出一个马蹄形。
  • The anvil onto which the staples are pressed was not assemble correctly.订书机上的铁砧安装错位。
2 boisterous it0zJ     
adj.喧闹的,欢闹的
参考例句:
  • I don't condescend to boisterous displays of it.我并不屈就于它热热闹闹的外表。
  • The children tended to gather together quietly for a while before they broke into boisterous play.孩子们经常是先静静地聚集在一起,不一会就开始吵吵嚷嚷戏耍开了。
3 bridle 4sLzt     
n.笼头,束缚;vt.抑制,约束;动怒
参考例句:
  • He learned to bridle his temper.他学会了控制脾气。
  • I told my wife to put a bridle on her tongue.我告诉妻子说话要谨慎。

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