英語(yǔ)課堂小笑話

1、英語(yǔ)課堂小笑話英語(yǔ)笑話（一）q: which is the strongest creature in the world? a: the snail. it carries its house on its back. 因?yàn)閟nail（蝸牛）的后背上總是背著一所房子，所以說(shuō)蝸牛是世界上最強(qiáng)壯的生物是不足為奇的。你說(shuō)呢？ q: what do people do in a clock factory? a: they make faces all day. 一看到make faces這個(gè)短語(yǔ)，你可千萬(wàn)別以為是在鐘表廠工作的人整天都做鬼臉呀！因?yàn)槌诉@個(gè)意思以外，它還可以從字面上解釋為制造鐘面。

2、 q: how do you stop a sleepwalker from walking in his sleep? a: keep him awake. 怎樣才能不讓夢(mèng)游者（sleepwalker）夢(mèng)游（walk in his sleep）呢？最簡(jiǎn)單的方法就是不讓他睡覺(jué)。雖然這不是治療方法，但如果讓夢(mèng)游者醒著呢，他的確就不會(huì)去夢(mèng)游了。 英語(yǔ)笑話（二） he is really somebody - my uncle has 1000 men under him. - he is really somebody. what does he do? - a maintenance man i

3、n a cemetery. 他真是一個(gè)大人物 - 我叔叔下面有1000個(gè)人。 - 他真是一個(gè)大人物。干什么的？ - 墓地守墓人。 英語(yǔ)笑話（三） not long after an old chinese woman came back to china from her visit to her daughter in the states, she went to a city bank to deposit the us dollars her daughter gave her. at the bank counter, the clerk checked each note care

4、fully to see if the money was real. it made the old lady out of patience. at last she could not hold any more, uttering. trust me, sir, and trust the money. they are real us dollars. they are directly from america. 它們是從美國(guó)直接帶來(lái)的 一位中國(guó)老婦人在美國(guó)看望女兒回來(lái)不久，到一家市銀行存女兒送給她的美元。在銀行柜臺(tái)，銀行職員認(rèn)真檢查了每一張鈔票，看是否有假。 這種做法讓老婦人很不

5、耐煩，最后實(shí)在忍耐不住說(shuō)：“相信我，先生，也請(qǐng)你相信這些鈔票。這都是真正的美元，它們是從美國(guó)直接帶來(lái)的。” 英語(yǔ)笑話（四）my little dog cant read mrs. brown: oh, my dear, i have lost my precious little dog! mrs. smith: but you must put an advertisement in the papers! mrs. brown: its no use, my little dog cant read. 我的狗不識(shí)字 布朗夫人：哦， 親愛(ài)的，我把珍愛(ài)的小狗給丟了！ 史密斯夫人：可是你該在報(bào)紙

6、上登廣告?。?布朗夫人：沒(méi)有用的，我的小狗不認(rèn)識(shí)字。” 英語(yǔ)笑話（五）bring me the winner - waiter, this lobster has only one claw. - im sorry, sir. it must have been in a fight. - well, bring me the winner then. 給我那個(gè)打贏的吧 - 服務(wù)員， 這個(gè)龍蝦只有一只爪。 - 對(duì)不起，先生，這只肯定打過(guò)架了。 - 哦， 那給我那個(gè)打贏的吧。 英語(yǔ)笑話（六）the mean mans party. the notorious cheap skate finall

7、y decided to have a party. explaining to a friend how to find his apartment, he said, come up to 5m and ring the doorbell with your elbow. when the door open, push with your foot. why use my elbow and foot? well, gosh, was the reply, youre not coming empty-hangded, are you? 吝嗇鬼請(qǐng)客 一個(gè)出了名的吝嗇鬼終于決定要請(qǐng)一次客了

8、。他在向一個(gè)朋友解釋怎么找到他家時(shí)說(shuō)：“你上到五樓，找中間那個(gè)門(mén)，然后用你的胳膊肘按門(mén)鈴。門(mén)開(kāi)了之后，再用你的腳把門(mén)推開(kāi)。” “為什么要用我的肘和腳呢？” “你的雙手得拿禮物啊。天哪，你總不會(huì)空著手來(lái)吧？”吝嗇鬼回答。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（一）jack of all trades and master of none.門(mén)門(mén)精通，樣樣稀松。 judge not from appearances.人不可貌相，海不可斗量。 justice has long arms.天網(wǎng)恢恢，疏而不漏。 keep good men company and you shall be of the number.近朱者赤

9、，近墨者黑。 kill two birds with one stone.一箭雙雕。 kings go mad, and the people suffer for it.君王發(fā)狂，百姓遭殃。 kings have long arms.普天之下，莫非王土。 knowledge is power.知識(shí)就是力量。 knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.博學(xué)使人謙遜，無(wú)知使人驕傲。 learn and live.活著，為了學(xué)習(xí)。 learning makes a good man better and ill man worse.好人越學(xué)越好，壞

10、人越學(xué)越壞。 learn not and know not.不學(xué)無(wú)術(shù)。 learn to walk before you run.先學(xué)走，再學(xué)跑。 let bygones be bygones.過(guò)去的就讓它過(guò)去吧。 let sleeping dogs lie.別惹麻煩。 let the cat out of the bag.泄漏天機(jī)。 lies can never changes fact.謊言終究是謊言。 lies have short legs.謊言站不長(zhǎng)。 life is but a span.人生苦短。 life is half spent before we know what it

11、 is.人過(guò)半生，方知天命。 life is not all roses.人生并不是康莊大道。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（二）life without a friend is death.沒(méi)有朋友，雖生猶死。 like a rat in a hole.甕中之鱉。 like author, like book.文如其人。 like father, like son.有其父必有其子。 like for like.一報(bào)還一報(bào)。 like knows like.惺惺相惜。 like mother, like daughter.有其母必有其女。 like teacher, like pupil.什么樣的老師教什

12、么樣的學(xué)生。 like tree, like fruit.羊毛出在羊身上。 little things amuse little minds.小人無(wú)大志。 look before you leap.摸清情況再行動(dòng)。 lookers-on see more than players.當(dāng)局者迷，旁觀者清。 losers are always in the wrong.勝者為王，敗者為寇。 lost time is never found again.歲月既往，一去不回。 love at first sight.一見(jiàn)鐘情。 love cannot be compelled.愛(ài)情不能強(qiáng)求。 love

13、is blind.愛(ài)情是盲目的。 love is full of trouble.愛(ài)情充滿煩惱。 love is never without jealousy.沒(méi)有妒忌就沒(méi)有愛(ài)情。 love me, love my dog.愛(ài)屋及烏。 make hay while the sun shines.良機(jī)勿失。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（三）make your enemy your friend.化敵為友。 man is the soul of the universe.人是萬(wàn)物之靈。 man proposes, god disposes.謀事在人，成事在天。 many hands make light w

14、ork.眾人拾柴火焰高。 many heads are better than one.三個(gè)臭皮匠，賽過(guò)諸葛亮。 many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.有心栽花花不發(fā)，無(wú)心插柳柳成蔭。 measure for measure.針?shù)h相對(duì)。 misfortunes never come alone.禍不單行。 misfortune tests the sincerity of friends.患難見(jiàn)真情。 money isnt everything.錢(qián)不是萬(wàn)能的。 murder will out.紙包不住火。 my so

15、n is my son till he has got him a wife, but my daughter is my daughter all the days of her life.兒子婚前是兒子，女兒終生是女兒。 nature is the true law.天行有常，不為堯存，不為桀亡。 necessity is the mother of invention.需要是發(fā)明的動(dòng)力。 never fish in trouble water.不要混水摸魚(yú)。 never judge from appearances.不可以貌取人。 never say die.永不言敗。 never to

16、o old to learn, never too late to turn.亡羊補(bǔ)牢，為時(shí)未晚。 new wine in old bottles.舊瓶裝新酒。 no cross, no crown.不經(jīng)歷風(fēng)雨，怎么見(jiàn)彩虹。 no garden without its weeds.沒(méi)有不長(zhǎng)草的園子。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（四）no living man all things can.世上沒(méi)有萬(wàn)事通。 no man can do two things at once.一心不可二用。 no man is born wise or learned.沒(méi)有生而知之者。 no man is content.人

17、心不足蛇吞象。 no man is wise at all times.聰明一世，糊涂一時(shí)。 none are so blind as those who wont see.視而不見(jiàn)。 none are so deaf as those who wont hear.充耳不聞。 no news is good news.沒(méi)有消息就是好消息。 no one can call back yesterday.昨日不會(huì)重現(xiàn)。 no pains, no gains.沒(méi)有付出就沒(méi)有收獲。 no pleasure without pain.沒(méi)有苦就沒(méi)有樂(lè)。 no rose without a thorn.沒(méi)有

18、不帶刺的玫瑰。 no sweet without sweat.先苦后甜。 no smoke without fire.無(wú)風(fēng)不起浪。 nothing brave, nothing have.不入虎穴，焉得虎子。 nothing dries sooner than a tear.眼淚干得最快。 nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.世上無(wú)難事，只怕有心人。 nothing is difficult to the man who will try.世上無(wú)難事，只要肯登攀。 nothing seek, not

19、hing find.沒(méi)有追求就沒(méi)有收獲。 nothing is so necessary for travelers as languages.外出旅行，語(yǔ)言最要緊。 nothing is to be got without pains but poverty.世上唯有貧窮可以不勞而獲。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（五）not to advance is to go back.不進(jìn)則退。 not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.不懂世故，幼稚可笑。 no way is impossible to cour

20、age.勇者無(wú)懼。 obedience is the first duty of a soldier.軍人以服從命令為天職。 observation is the best teacher.觀察是最好的老師。 offense is the best defense.進(jìn)攻是最好的防御。 old friends and old wines are best.陳酒味醇，老友情深。 old sin makes new shame.一失足成千古恨。 once a man and twice a child.一次老，兩次小。 once a thief, always a thief.偷盜一次，做賊一世。

21、once bitten, twice shy.一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井繩。 one boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys no boy.一個(gè)和尚挑水喝，兩個(gè)和尚抬水喝，三個(gè)和尚沒(méi)水喝。 one cannot put back the clock.時(shí)鐘不能倒轉(zhuǎn)。 one eyewitness is better than ten hearsays.百聞不如一見(jiàn)。 one false move may lose the game.一著不慎，滿盤(pán)皆輸。 one good turn deserves another.行善積德。 one hour tod

22、ay is worth two tomorrow.爭(zhēng)分奪秒效率高。 one mans fault is other mans lesson.前車(chē)之鑒。 one never loses anything by politeness.講禮貌不吃虧。 one swallow does not make a summer.一燕不成夏。 ones words reflect ones thinking.言為心聲。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（六）out of debt, out of danger.無(wú)債一身輕。 out of office, out of danger.無(wú)官一身輕。 out of sight, o

23、ut of mind.眼不見(jiàn)，心為靜。 patience is the best remedy.忍耐是良藥。 penny wise, pound foolish.貪小便宜吃大虧。 plain dealing is praised more than practiced.正大光明者，說(shuō)到的多，做到的少。 please the eye and plague the heart.貪圖一時(shí)快活，必然留下隱禍。 pleasure comes through toil.苦盡甘來(lái)。 pour water into a sieve.竹籃子打水一場(chǎng)空。 practice makes perfect.熟能生巧。

24、praise is not pudding.恭維話不能當(dāng)飯吃。 praise makes good men better, and bad men worse.好人越夸越好，壞人越夸越糟。 prefer loss to unjust gain.寧可吃虧，不貪便宜。 prevention is better than cure.預(yù)防勝于治療。 pride goes before, and shame comes after.驕傲使人落后。 promise is debt.一諾千金。 proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.諺語(yǔ)是日常經(jīng)驗(yàn)的結(jié)晶

25、。 pull the chestnut out of fire.火中取栗。 put the cart before the horse.本末倒置。 put your shoulder to the wheel.鼎力相助。 reading enriches the mind.開(kāi)卷有益。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（七）reading is to the mind while exercise to the body.讀書(shū)健腦，運(yùn)動(dòng)強(qiáng)身。 respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.要人尊敬，必須自重。 rome is not built in a d

26、ay.冰凍三尺，非一日之寒。 saying is one thing and doing another.言行不一。 seeing is believing.眼見(jiàn)為實(shí)。 seek the truth from facts.實(shí)事求是。 send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing to him.智者當(dāng)差，不用交代。 set a thief to catch a thief.以賊捉賊。 short accounts make long friends.好朋友勤算賬。 something is better than nothing.聊勝于無(wú)。 soon

27、 learn, soon forgotten.學(xué)得快，忘得快。 soon ripe, soon rotten.熟得快，爛得快。 speech is silver, silence is gold.能言是銀，沉默是金。 still water run deep.靜水常深。 strike the iron while it is hot.趁熱打鐵。 success belongs to the persevering.堅(jiān)持就是勝利。 take things as they come.既來(lái)之，則安之。 talking mends no holes.空談無(wú)補(bǔ)。 talk of the devil an

28、d he will appear.說(shuō)曹操，曹操就到。 tall trees catch much wind.樹(shù)大招風(fēng)。 teach others by your example.躬親示范。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（八）the best hearts are always the bravest.無(wú)私者無(wú)畏。 the best man stumbles.偉人也有犯錯(cuò)時(shí)。 the cat shuts its eyes when stealing.掩耳盜鈴。 the danger past and god forgotten.過(guò)河拆橋。 the darkest hour is nearest the da

29、wn.黎明前的黑暗。 the darkest place is under the candlestick.燭臺(tái)底下最暗。 the devil knows many things because he is old.老馬識(shí)途。 the devil sometimes speaks the truth.魔鬼有時(shí)也會(huì)說(shuō)真話。 the die is cast.木已成舟。 the early bird catches the worm.早起的鳥(niǎo)兒有蟲(chóng)吃。 the end justifies the means.只要目的正當(dāng)，可以不擇手段。 the end makes all equal.死亡面前，人人

30、平等。 the eye is bigger than the belly.貪多嚼不爛。 the farthest way about is the nearest way home.抄近路反而繞遠(yuǎn)路。 the finest diamond must be cut.玉不琢，不成器。 the fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong man.烈火驗(yàn)真金，艱難磨意志。 the first step is the only difficulty.邁出第一步是最艱難的。 the fox knew too much, thats how he lost h

31、is tail.機(jī)關(guān)算盡太聰明，反誤了卿卿性命。 the fox preys farthest from home.兔子不吃窩邊草。 the frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean.坐井觀天。 the grass is greener on the other side.這山望著那山高。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（九）the greatest talkers are always least doers.語(yǔ)言的巨人總是行動(dòng)的矮子。 the higher up, the greater the fall.爬得高，摔得慘。 the leopard

32、 cannot change its spots.本性難移。 the more noble, the more humble.人越高尚，越謙虛。 the more wit, the less courage.初生牛犢不怕虎。 the outsider sees the most of the game.旁觀者清。 the pen is mightier than the sword.筆能殺人。 the pot calls the kettle black.五十步笑百步。 there are spots in the sun.太陽(yáng)也有黑點(diǎn)。 there are two sides to ever

33、y question.問(wèn)題皆有兩面。 there is a skeleton in the cupboard.家家有本難念的經(jīng)。 there is kindness to be found everywhere.人間處處有溫情。 there is no general rule without some exception.任何法規(guī)均有例外。 there is no medicine against death.沒(méi)有長(zhǎng)生不老藥。 there is no place like home.金窩銀窩不如咱的狗窩。 there is no royal road to learning.書(shū)山有路勤為徑，

34、學(xué)海無(wú)涯苦作舟。 the style is the man.字如其人。 the tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.人言可畏。 the water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up.水能載舟，亦能覆舟。 the wise man knows he knows nothing, the fool thinks he knows all.清者自清，濁者自濁。 the wolf has a winning game when the shepherds quarrel.螳螂捕蟬，黃雀在后。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格

35、言集錦（十）the world is a ladder for some to go up and others to go down.世界如階梯，有人上有人下。 the world is but a little place, after all.海內(nèi)存知己，天涯若比鄰。 think twice before you do.三思而后行。 things at the worst will mend.否極泰來(lái)。 time and tide wait for no man.時(shí)不我待。 time cures all things.時(shí)間是醫(yī)治一切創(chuàng)傷的良藥。 time flies.光陰似箭。 time

36、 is money.時(shí)間就是金錢(qián)。 time lost cannot be won again.時(shí)光流逝，不可復(fù)得。 time past cannot be called back again.時(shí)間不能倒流。 time tries all.路遙知馬力，日久見(jiàn)人心。 tit for tat is fair play.人不犯我，我不犯人；人若犯我，我必犯人。 to err is human.人非圣賢，孰能無(wú)過(guò)。 to know everything is to know nothing.什么都知道，一如什么都不知道。 to know oneself is true progress.人貴有自知之明

37、。 tomorrow never comes.我生待明日，萬(wàn)事成蹉跎。 too much familiarity breeds contempt.過(guò)分熟悉會(huì)使人互不服氣。 too much knowledge makes the head bald.學(xué)問(wèn)太多催人老。 too much liberty spills all.自由放任，一事無(wú)成。 too much praise is a burden.過(guò)多夸獎(jiǎng)，反成負(fù)擔(dān)。 to save time is to lengthen life.節(jié)約時(shí)間就是延長(zhǎng)生命。 英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)格言集錦（十一）touch pitch, and you will be de

38、filed.常在河邊走，哪有不濕鞋。 troubles never come singly.福無(wú)雙至，禍不單行。 truth never grows old.真理永存。 turn over a new leaf.洗心革面，改過(guò)自新。 two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it.鷸蚌相爭(zhēng)，漁翁得利。 two heads are better than one.一個(gè)好漢三個(gè)幫。 two of a trade seldom agree.同行是冤家。 two wrongs do not make a right.別人錯(cuò)了，不等于你

39、對(duì)了。 unity is strength.團(tuán)結(jié)就是力量。 unpleasant advice is a good medicine.忠言逆耳利于行。 until all is over ones ambition never dies.不到黃河心不死。 venture a small fish to catch a great one.吃小虧占大便宜。 virtue is fairer far than beauty.美德遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)勝過(guò)美貌。 walls have ears.小心隔墻有耳。 wash your dirty linen at home.家丑不可外揚(yáng)。 water dropping d

40、ay by day wears the hardest rock away.滴水穿石。 wealth is nothing without health.失去健康，錢(qián)再多也沒(méi)用。 we know not what is good until we have lost it.好東西，失去了才明白。 well begun is half done.好的開(kāi)始，是成功的一半。 we never know the worth of water till the well is dry.井干方知水可貴。 we shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.欲求完美無(wú)缺的朋友必然