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動物的英文諺語大全

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利用動物來形容人,是古往今來的一種有趣的語言現象。下面是動物的英文諺語,希望對你有幫助。

動物的英文諺語大全

An old dog barks not in vain.

老狗不亂吠; 老狗 一吠, 就得小心。

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

老狗學不了新把戲; 老年人很難適應新事物。

as [like] a dog with two tails

非常開心[高興]

Barking dogs seldom bite.

愛叫的狗 不咬人; 咬人的狗不露齒。

be (old) dog at (a thing)

對…有經驗; 對…很內行

Beware of a silent dog and still water.

提防不吠的狗, 小心 靜止的水。

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

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.兒不嫌母醜,狗不嫌家貧。

When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage.黃鼠狼和貓結親,不是好事情。)

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

Birds of a feather flock together.物以類聚,人以羣分。

It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest.家醜不可外揚。

Birds in their little nests agree.同巢之鳥心兒齊。

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

The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping. 兔子睡懶覺,烏龜跑贏了。

The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken. 只有一個洞的老鼠,很快就被抓住。

The best fish swim near the bottom. 好魚常在水底遊。

One swallow does not make a spring. 孤燕不報春。

Never offer to teach fish to swim. 不要班門弄斧。

come like a dog at a whistle

一呼即來

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, 只在門前兇。

Fight dog, fight bear.

打個青紅皁白, 一決雌雄。

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

一旦給人加一個壞名聲, 他就永遠洗刷不掉; 人言可畏。

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

別多事, 別惹麻煩。

lead a dog's life

過着牛馬不如的生活

love me, love my dog.

你若把我當朋友, 也要把我的朋友當朋友; 愛屋及烏。

Scornful Hungry] dogs will eat dirty puddings.

人到危急時, 平時所不屑做的也要做; 急不暇擇,飢不擇食。

teach an old dog new tricks

使守舊的人接受新事物

teach the dog to bark

教狗怎麼叫(意指多此一舉)

The dog returns to his vomit.

狗回頭吃自己吐出來的東西; 重犯舊日罪惡。

A dog is a man’s best friend.

狗是人類最好的朋友。

Each bird loves to hear himself sing.鳥兒都愛聽自己唱。(自我欣賞)

A gloved cat catches no mice.戴手套的貓,老鼠抓不到。(不願吃苦的人成不了大事業。)

Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings.狗再傲慢也會吃髒布丁。

Who will bwll the cat? 誰去給貓系鈴?(誰願意爲大家冒風險?)

All cats are grey in the dark黑暗之中貓都是灰色的。(人未出名時看起來都差不多。)

It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.智者不上兩次檔。

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.咆哮的水中無魚。

Fine feathers make fine birds.人要衣裝,馬要鞍。

Dog does not eat dog.

同類不相殘。

The dog that fetches will carry.

來道是非者,便是是非人。

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

狗搖尾巴,是爲麪包而來。

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

狗搖尾巴,乃爲麪包,而非主人。

A dog will jump over a wall when cornered.

狗急跳牆。

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

骨頭打狗狗不叫。