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1、人体部位和英语习语1.Head.Theheadisthoughttobethemostimportantpartofthehumanbody.Soaleaderisoftencomparedtoahead(首脑).ThuswehaveHeadofStateortheheadofadelegation.,Theheadiswherethebrainislocated.Itisnaturallyassociatedwithideasandintelligence.Veryoften,weneedotherpeople'sideasandopinionswhenwewanttodosomet
2、hingwell.Theisbecausetwoheadsarebetterthanone(三个臭皮匠顶个诸葛亮).,2.Eye.Theeyesareextremelyprecioustous.Thatiswhywesay"Mindyoureye(当心)!Whenweremindingsomeonetobecareful.,Notonlyhumanbeingsandanimalshaveeyes,manythingsalsohave"eyes"-theeyesofaship,theeyeofaneedle,theeyeofatyphoon,andsoon.,3.Ear.Theearis
3、theorganofhearing.Apieceoflightmusiciseasyontheear(悦耳动听).Weareusuallyallears(专心聆听)forbitnews.,Whentheythinksomebodyisoverhearing,Englishpeopleuseeitherofthetwoproverbs:Wallshaveears(隔墙有耳)andPitchershaveears(壶罐有耳).Theyalsothinkthatlittlepitchershavebigears(小孩子耳朵尖).Niceboysandgirlsrespectotherpeop
4、le.Theywillnotsecretlylistentoothers'privateconversations.,4.Nose.TheEnglishphrase"facetoface(面对面)"anditsChinesecounterpart(对应)areexactlythesame.ButEnglishpeople,toexpressthesameidea,cansaynosetonoseinstead.ThereisnosuchsubstituteinChinese.,Thewordnoseappearsinmanyidioms.Herearetwowhicharequites
5、imilartotheirChineseequivalents:leadsomebodybythenose(牵着某人的鼻子走)andturnupone'snoseatsomebodyorsomething(对某人或某物嗤之以鼻).,Englishpeoplecansayasplainasthenoseinone'sface(一清二楚)tomean"veryobvious".Maybetothem,thenoseisthemostconspicuouspartoftheface.,5.Lip.Wehavetwolips:theupperlipandthelowerlip.Ifone'st
6、wolipsareclosed,onecannotspeak.Soitgoeswithoutsayingthat"don'topenyourlips(不要开口)"means"don'tspeak".,Hislipsaresealed.Arehislipsreallystucktogetherbywaxorglue?No,hislipsaresealedwhenaskedaboutsomethingthathemustkeepsecret.Sometimesatopsecretisbetrayedbecauseithasescapedsomeone'slips(脱口而出).Thenthe
7、incidentmaybecomeapieceofnewsthatisoneverybody'slips(众口相传).,6.Tongue.Weallknowwecannotspeakwithoutthetongue.Sothetongueiscloselyrelatedtospeech.Toholdone'stongue(保持沉默)means"tokeepsilent".Apersonwhohastoomuchtongue(太多嘴)isdisl
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