七年級(jí)上冊(cè)冀教版英語 課外鏈接 動(dòng)物俚語（WORD版）

1、課外鏈接：動(dòng)物俚語AlligatorSee you later alligator 回頭見 AnimalAnimal 動(dòng)物Be careful. Hes an animal! AntAnts in the pants (to have) 焦躁不安；不耐煩Do you have ants in your pants or what?Antsy 焦慮的；不耐煩的Hes always so ansty. ApeApe over something or someone (to go) 對(duì)某事或某人如癡如狂He went ape over the present I gave him.Ape shit

2、 over something or someone (to go) 對(duì)某事或某人如癡如狂He went ape shit over the new car his father gave him. AssAss 傻瓜，蠢人What an ass!Move your ass!Jackass 傻瓜，蠢人Dont be such a jackass! BatBats in the belfry (to have) 精神失常；發(fā)瘋He got bats in the belfry.Batty 瘋瘋癲癲的，瘋狂的Youre batty!Blind as a bat 完全看不見東西的；瞎的Without

3、 my glass, Im blind as a bat. BeeBee in ones bonnet (to have a) 心情不好，頭腦有點(diǎn)不正常She sure has a bee in her bonnet today!Busy as a bee 忙得團(tuán)團(tuán)轉(zhuǎn)He never seems to have time to talk. Hes always busy as a bee.Mind ones own bees wax (to) 管自己的事，別管閑事Mind your own bees was! BirdA little bird told me 消息靈通人士告訴我Do you

4、know that bird?Bird legs 很細(xì)的腿For a runner, he sure has bird legs.Birds of a feather flock together 相像的人彼此吸引Early bird 早起者Youre such an early bird!Eat like a bird (to) 吃得很少，胃口很小She eats like a bird.For the bird (to be) 不稱心的，令人厭惡的This car is for the birds!Give/flip someone the bird (to) 向某人伸出中指作下流的姿勢(shì)I

5、 waved to her from my car and she gave/flipped me the bird!Jailbird 囚犯，犯人Hes a jailbird.The early bird catches the worm. 早起的鳥兒有蟲吃 Buck Buck羚羊Can you lend me five bucks?Buck up (to) 振作起來；愉快起來Buck up! Things are getting better! BugAs snug as a bug in a rug 非常舒適，極其安逸Were you comfortable in your new bed

6、 last night? I was as snug as a bug in a rug.Bug 感冒，病毒My sister cant come to your party cause she caught a bug.Bug (to) 煩擾，使惱怒Stop bugging me!Work out all the bugs (to) 解決；糾正所有的問題My new invention is almost ready. I just need a few more hours to work out all the bugs. BuffaloBuffalo (to) 愚弄，欺騙I cant

7、believe how I was buffaloed into buying this! BullBull shit （粗俗卻流行）胡說八道，胡扯Thats a bunch of bull shit.Bull-headed 固執(zhí)的；愚笨的Sometimes you can be so bull-headed!Cock-and-bull story 無稽之談Every time I go to his house, his father tells me cock-and-bull stories.Take the bull by the horns (to) 采取主動(dòng)；大膽果斷Youve g

8、ot to just take the bull by the horns and do it yourself. BunnyDumb bunny 愚蠢的人，傻瓜What a dumb bunny!Ski bunny 滑雪時(shí)穿著時(shí)尚的女子 ButterflyButterflies (to have) 緊張不安的，恐慌的I always get butterflies when I speak in front of large groups. CamelStraw that broke the camels back (the) 最終使人無法忍受的事She borrowed my dress

9、again without asking? Thats the straw that broke the camels back! CatCat call （對(duì)漂亮女子發(fā)出的）噓聲，口哨聲You should hear the cat calls she gets whenever she walks down the street!Catnap 打盹，瞌睡Ill meet you at the movies right after I take a little catnap.Copycat 模仿他人行為的人Every time I buy something, she buys the s

10、ame thing! Shes such a copycat!Curiosity killed the cat 好奇?zhèn)?；好奇多問危險(xiǎn)大Pussy cat 討人喜愛的人Hes such a pussy cat.Rain cats and dogs (to) 下傾盆大雨Its raining cats and dogs outside.Something the cat dragged in 剛進(jìn)房間的人Look what the cat dragged in.The cats got your tongue? （因?yàn)檎痼@，害怕而）說不出話了嗎？ Chicken/HenChicken out (

11、to) 膽怯，退縮He chickened out at the last minute.Chicken shit （粗俗卻流行）Shes such a chicken shit.My boss paid me chicken shit wages.Count ones chickens before theyre hatched (not to) 蛋未孵出勿先數(shù)小雞；不要過早樂觀Dont go counting your chickens before theyre hatched.Hen-pecked 受妻子管制的，懼內(nèi)的Hes been hen-pecked for the last 2

12、5 years.Run around like a chicken with its head cut off （某人）像無頭蒼蠅一樣?xùn)|奔西跑，什么事情也沒有做成或收獲甚少At work, he always runs around like a chicken with its head cut off. He needs to get organized.Spring chicken 年輕人He jogs ten miles a day and hes no spring chicken! ClamClam 美元Ill lend you 25 clams and thats all!Cla

13、m up (to) 保持緘默，拒不開口When I asked him if he saw who stole it, he clammed up. CowCow 極其心煩的；極為生氣的When I told my mother that I wouldnt be home until midnight, she had a cow!Fat cow 肥胖的What a fat cow!Holy cow! 天哪！哎呀Holy cow! Look at the size of that car!Till the cows come home 很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間！沒完沒了 CrocodileIn a whil

14、e crocodile 回頭見 DogDog長(zhǎng)相難看的人Shes a real dog.You clever dog!The new movie is a dog.My dog is aching!Dog do狗糞；狗屎Look out! You almost stepped in dog do.Dog-eared （書頁，文件等）折角的When I lent you my book, it was in perfect condition. Now the pages are all dog-eared!Dog-eat dog （指境遇）競(jìng)爭(zhēng)激烈的；適者生存的 Its a dog-eat-d

15、og world out there.Doghouse (in the) 得罪某人；失寵的Im really in the doghouse now. I forgot my wifes birthday.Dog-tired 疲憊不堪，筋疲力盡Im going to bed. Im dog-tired.Lucky dog 幸運(yùn)兒You lucky dog!My dogs are barking 我的兩只腳很疼Put on the dog (to) 穿上盛裝；穿上禮服I went to a formal dinner so I really put on the dog.Sick as a do

16、g 病得很重的，病入膏肓Hes sick as a dog.Sly dog 狡猾的人You sly dog!Top dog (to be) （公司，機(jī)構(gòu)等的）經(jīng)理，主管Hes the top dog here. DuckDead duck 必然有麻煩，必定遭殃If you stay here, youre a dead duck.Sitting duck 易受抨擊的對(duì)象，易被擊中的目標(biāo)Youre a sitting duck if you stand outside during a tornado. EagleBald as an eagle 禿頂?shù)腍es bald as an eagle.

17、Eagle eyes 目光敏銳的人，機(jī)警的人Just call me eagle eyes! ElephantHave a memory like an elephant (to) 記憶力很強(qiáng)She has a memory like an elephant.White elephant （某人家中）無價(jià)值的東西，無用的物品Did you see the gift she gave me? What should I do with this white elephant? FishFishy 可疑的；懷疑的That seems fishy to me.Make fish eyes at so

18、meone (to) 色迷迷地看著別人That guy is making fish eyes at you.Thats a different kettle of fish! 那是另一回事Thats a fine kettle of fish! 這事一團(tuán)糟！一塌糊涂 FoxFox 妖艷的女子；美男子Shes a real fox!Foxy 富有魅力的，性感的What a foxy mama!Sly as a fox (to be) 非常狡猾的，像狐貍一樣狡猾的 FrogHave a frog in ones throt (to)（因喉嚨里卡住了東西）喉音嘶啞的，喉痛聲嘶You sound l

19、ike you have a frog in you throat. GoatGet someones goat (to) 使某人惱怒He really gets my goat.Old goat 老色鬼Scapegoat 代人受過的人，替罪羊Im always the scapegoat when anything goes wrong. GooseGoose someone (to) 捏某人的屁股He goosed her in public!Receive/get goose egg (to) 得零分，一無所獲You know what I got for my birthday? Go

20、ose egg.Silly goose （表示親切）傻瓜，笨蛋Youre such a silly goose.Wild goose chase 徒勞無功的搜尋；無益的追求How can we possibly find what the boss asked us for? I think were on a wile goose chase. HogHog 吃得很多的人，貪吃的人Have you ever eaten with him? Hes such a hog!I cant believe he took all of it. Hes such a hog!Hoggish 貪婪的；貪

21、吃的Dont be so hoggish and share with your brother.Hog heaven (to be in) 極度愉快的；過度興奮的This swimming pool is perfect on a hot day. Im in a hog heaven!Hog something (to) 貪心攫取某物；占用某物She always hogs all the space in our bedroom.Hogwash 廢話，胡說八道Thats a bunch of hogwash.Road hog 擋道的司機(jī)；橫沖直撞的司機(jī)Youll never be abl

22、e to pass that driver. Hes such a road hog. HorseBeat a dead horse (to) 做無用功，白費(fèi)勁Stop asking him to do you a favor. Youre beating a dead horse.Charley horse （某人的腿部）肌肉抽筋My mother told me that whenever you get a charley horse, you should get up and walk.From the horses mouth第一手的，直接得知的Im telling the tru

23、th. I got it right from the horses mouth.Horse around (to) 開玩笑，胡鬧Stop horsing around. We have work to do.Horse feathers 一派胡言Horse of a different color (a) 風(fēng)牛馬不相及的事，完全不相干的事Thats a horse of a different color.Horses ass （粗）大傻瓜，膿包Hes such a horses ass.Horse shit 胡說，廢話On ones high horse 狂妄的，自命不凡的Get off

24、your high horse! LambGentle as a lamb 極其溫順的，像羔羊般柔順的My dog is as gentle as a lamb.In two shakes of a lambs tail 立即，馬上Ill be there in two shakes of a lambs tail. MonkeyGrease monkey 機(jī)械技工；修理技工Hes a grease monkey.Make a monkey out of someone (to) 愚弄某人，使某人出丑You made a monkey out of her.Monkey around (to)

25、 開玩笑，胡鬧Stop monkeying around. We have work to do.Monkeys uncle (to be) 天哪，哎呀（表示驚訝）Ill be a monkey uncle! He built that car all by himself!More fun than a barrel of monkeys 非常有趣We had more fun on vacation than a barrel of monkey.Throw a monkey wrench into something (to) 阻撓某事的進(jìn)程，從中作梗We were about to b

26、egin construction on the building but the contractor threw a monkey wrench into the project. MouseMeek as a mouse 極其溫順馴服的Dont be afraid of him. Hes as meek as a mouse.Mousy 害羞的；矜持的Shes sort of mousy.Her hair is mousy brown. OwlNight owl 夜貓子，經(jīng)常熬夜的人Youre a real night owl, arent you?Wise owl敏銳的人Your fa

27、ther is a real wise owl. PigEat like a pig (to) 吃得過飽，暴食When it comes to food, she eats like a pig.In a pigs eye! 絕不！當(dāng)然不！Would you ever go out with her? In a pigs eye.Pig out (to) 狼吞虎咽地大吃Im starving! Lets go pig out.Pigheaded 頑強(qiáng)的，固執(zhí)的Youre always so pigheaded!When pigs fly! 絕不！絕不可能Marry him? When pigs

28、 fly! PigeonPigeon 易受騙的人；傻瓜Mark is so gullible. What a pigeon!The gangster committed murder when he discovered his partner was a pigeon for the police.Pigeonhole (to) 分類，歸檔Dont pigeonhole me! There are a lot of other things I can do besides just answer phones.Stool pigeon （尤為兒童用語）告密者You told her wha

29、t happened? Youre a stool pigeon! RabbitRabbit ears 兔耳形市內(nèi)天線The picture on the television isnt very sharp. I think we need to buy some new rabbit ears. RatDirty rat 卑鄙小人，鼠輩You dirty rat!Rat 卑鄙小人You rat!Rat fink 卑鄙小人You rat fink!Rat (to) 告發(fā)，背叛I cant believe that my best friend ratted on me!Rat race 日常

30、工作；日常例行事務(wù)Well, I suppose its time to go back into the rat race.Smell a rat (to) 對(duì)某人產(chǎn)生懷疑Im beginning to smell a rat here.Flush/pour ones money down a rat hole (to) 投資沒有回報(bào)；白費(fèi)金錢If you invest in his company, youre flushing/pouring your money down a rat hole. SnailSlow as a snail 極其緩慢I hate hiking with h

31、im. Hes slow as a snail. SnakeIf itd been as snake, it wouldve bitten you （某物）在顯眼的地方What do you mean you couldnt find it? If itd been a snake, it wouldve bitten you!Slippery as a snake (as) 狡猾的，滑頭的I dont trust him. Hes slippery as a snake.Snake (a real) 卑鄙小人Hes a real snake. SheepSheepish 窘迫的；局促不安的E