2009-04-15 01:19:07莫莫
IDIOMS -_ ANIMAL (俚語/俗語/慣用語)
Today’s Idioms is talking about the animal and some words are as following:
1. Horse: 馬 (在俚語通常和吃有關)
I am hungry as a horse.
餓得可以吃下一頭馬.
2. Dog (Loyal): 狗 (忠心)
3. Snake (Dangers): 蛇 (危險)
He is a real snake.
他真的很陰險.
4. Mule (stubborn): 騾 (固執)
Stubborn as a mule
像騾一樣固執.
5. Ox (Strong): 牛 (強壯)
Strong as an ox
強壯得像頭牛
6. Peacock (proud): 孔雀 (驕傲)
He’s a real little peacock. (Only for man)
很自傲, 卻虛有其表.
7. Fox (sly): 狐狸 (狡猾)
He’s sly as a fox.
8. Phoenix : 鳳凰
After war, Japan rose like a phoenix.
戰後, 日本浴火鳳凰.
9. Cats : 貓 (有好有壞, 沒有明顯的特別用法)
Look what the cat dragged in (看她拖著什麼而來, 通常用在交情很好的朋友或親人之開玩笑時之用. )
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