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动物的英文谚语大全

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利用动物来形容人,是古往今来的一种有趣的语言现象。下面是动物的英文谚语,希望对你有帮助。

动物的英文谚语大全

An old dog barks not in vain.

老狗不乱吠; 老狗 一吠, 就得小心。

An old dog will learn no new tricks. (=You cannot teach old dogs new tricks.)

老狗学不了新把戏; 老年人很难适应新事物。

as [like] a dog with two tails

非常开心[高兴]

Barking dogs seldom bite.

爱叫的狗 不咬人; 咬人的狗不露齿。

be (old) dog at (a thing)

对…有经验; 对…很内行

Beware of a silent dog and still water.

提防不吠的狗, 小心 静止的水。

You cannot catch old birds with chaff.用粗糠捉不住老鸟。

Let sleeping dogs lie.勿惹事生非。

A son never thinks his mother ugly,and a dog never shuns its owner’s home however shabby it is.儿不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫。

When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage.黄鼠狼和猫结亲,不是好事情。)

Barking dogs don’t seldombite.爱叫的狗很少咬人。

Birds of a feather flock together.物以类聚,人以群分。

It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest.家丑不可外扬。

Birds in their little nests agree.同巢之鸟心儿齐。

There’s as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 海里的好鱼多的是。

The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping. 兔子睡懒觉,乌龟跑赢了。

The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken. 只有一个洞的老鼠,很快就被抓住。

The best fish swim near the bottom. 好鱼常在水底游。

One swallow does not make a spring. 孤燕不报春。

Never offer to teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧。

come like a dog at a whistle

一呼即来

Every dog has his day.

凡人皆有得意日。

Every dog is a lion at home. [Every dog is valiant at his own door.]

狗是百步王, 只在门前凶。

Fight dog, fight bear.

打个青红皂白, 一决雌雄。

Give a dog a bad [an ill] name and hang him)。

一旦给人加一个坏名声, 他就永远洗刷不掉; 人言可畏。

It is ill to waken sleeping dogs. [let sleeping dogs lie; don't wake a sleeping dog.]

别多事, 别惹麻烦。

lead a dog's life

过着牛马不如的生活

love me, love my dog.

你若把我当朋友, 也要把我的朋友当朋友; 爱屋及乌。

Scornful Hungry] dogs will eat dirty puddings.

人到危急时, 平时所不屑做的也要做; 急不暇择,饥不择食。

teach an old dog new tricks

使守旧的人接受新事物

teach the dog to bark

教狗怎么叫(意指多此一举)

The dog returns to his vomit.

狗回头吃自己吐出来的东西; 重犯旧日罪恶。

A dog is a man’s best friend.

狗是人类最好的朋友。

Each bird loves to hear himself sing.鸟儿都爱听自己唱。(自我欣赏)

A gloved cat catches no mice.戴手套的猫,老鼠抓不到。(不愿吃苦的人成不了大事业。)

Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings.狗再傲慢也会吃脏布丁。

Who will bwll the cat? 谁去给猫系铃?(谁愿意为大家冒风险?)

All cats are grey in the dark黑暗之中猫都是灰色的。(人未出名时看起来都差不多。)

It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.智者不上两次档。

Go to the sea, if you would fish well.不入虎穴,焉得虎子。

If water is noisy, there are no fish in it.咆哮的水中无鱼。

Fine feathers make fine birds.人要衣装,马要鞍。

Dog does not eat dog.

同类不相残。

The dog that fetches will carry.

来道是非者,便是是非人。

The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread.

狗摇尾巴,是为面包而来。

Dogs wag their tails not so much in love to you as your bread.

狗摇尾巴,乃为面包,而非主人。

A dog will jump over a wall when cornered.

狗急跳墙。

A dog will not howl if you beat him with a bone.

骨头打狗狗不叫。