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1、1.bee蜜蜂,忙碌的人2.asbusyasabee忙忙碌碌3.seetheelephant大开眼界4.whiteelephant沉重的负担,无用而累赘的东西5.talkhorse吹牛6.duck'segg得零分7.asleepingdog不可惹(惹不起)的人8.bellthecat冒险行为9.Everydoghashisday.凡人皆有得意时。10.Whenpigsfly.决不可能!11.Loveme□lovemydog.爱屋及乌。12.Teachfishtoswim.班门弄斧。13.Dogdoesn'teatdog
2、.同行不相妒。14.Thebestfishswimnearthebottom.好鱼居水底。15.killtwobirdswithonestone一石双鸟,一箭双雕16.Whenthecatsareawaythemicewillplay.山中无老虎,猴子称霸王Englishisfullofanimalsayings…butwhataretheyreallytalkingabout?1.toletthecatoutofthebag—tosaysomethingyoushouldn’tsay,liketellingasecr
3、et.Becauseifyouletacatoutofabag,itishardtogetitbackin!说出一些不该说的话,比如告密。因为一旦你把猫从包里拿出来,就很难再把它放进去!Example:JaneletthecatoutofthebagandnowMomknowsabouthersurprisebirthdayparty.2.tolookagifthorseinthemouth—Whenbuyingahorse,youshouldlookinitsmouth.Why?Becauseahorse’steet
4、htellsitsage.Butifsomeonegaveyouahorseasapresent,wouldyoulookatitsteeth?No,thatwouldbeimpolite.买马的时候要看看它的嘴巴。为什么?因为从马的牙齿可以看出它的年龄。不过如果有人送你一匹马作为礼物,你会不会检查它的牙齿呢?不会,那样很不礼貌。Example:Ifasmallchildcomplainsaboutagift,theirmotherwillsay:Don’tlookagifthorseinthemouth.3.tobe
5、inthedoghouse—tomakesomeoneangryandreceiveapunishment.Usuallyusedformarriedcouples.让某人生气并得到惩罚。通常用于夫妻之间。Example:Ididn’tcleanmybedroomyesterdayandnowI’minthedoghouse.MomsaysIcan’tcometoyourhousetoday.4.tobeabigfishinsmallpond—someonewell-knownbutonlytoasmallgroupo
6、fpeople.在小范围内的知名人士。Example:She’saCanto-popsinger.Shethinksshe’ssofamous,butreallysheisjustabigfishinasmallpond.5.toraincatsanddogs—torainheavily.下大雨。Example:Lookoutside!It’srainingcatsanddogs!We’dbetterwaituntilitstopsabeforewegotothebusstop.6.tokilltwobirdswith
7、onestone—completetwotasksbydoingonlyonething.Wealsocallthis“multi-tasking.”一石两鸟。也叫“多任务处理”。Example:Ihavetobaby-sitmybrotherandalsoreturnmylibrarybook.IfItakeJoeytothelibrary,thenIcankilltwobirdswithonestone.7.tobeafishoutofwater—Howwouldyoufeelifyouwereputinunfam
8、iliarsurroundings?Scaredandunsureofwhattodo?Whenthishappens,wecansaywefeellikeafishoutofwater.置身于陌生的环境中,你有何感受?会感到害怕、不知所措吗?这时我们可以说自己就像一条离开水的鱼。Example:Onmyfirstdayinmyn
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