和動(dòng)物有關(guān)的習(xí)語(yǔ) 放出袋子里的貓

1、和動(dòng)物有關(guān)的習(xí)語(yǔ) 放出袋子里的貓，別驚動(dòng)睡著的狗- get a bee in ones bonnet 帽子里有一只蜜蜂，嗡嗡的飛，意思當(dāng)然就是心神不寧，胡思亂想，被 某個(gè)念頭困擾例句：Hes got a bee in his bonnet about only usingrecycled goods.- fish in the sea 海里魚多的很，這個(gè)換成中國(guó)話來(lái)說(shuō)就是“天涯何處無(wú)芳草”例句： Petes girlfriend has just left him. I told himnot to worry. There are plenty more fish i n the sea.-

2、 let the cat out of the bag 放出袋子里的貓，就是泄密，說(shuō)漏嘴的意思，還有一個(gè)可以放在一起記的，let sleeping dog lie別驚動(dòng)睡著的狗，意思就是不用無(wú)事生非了，過(guò)去的事就不用再提例句： Ive arranged a surprise party for my husbandsbirthday. I just hope nobody let the cat out of the bag by accident.a fish out of water例句：l went to a disco for the first time in ten yearsla

3、st night. I looked and felt like a fish out of water.take the bull by the horns 抓公牛角，應(yīng)該是和摸老虎屁股一樣危險(xiǎn)的事吧所以這個(gè)意思就是“不 畏艱險(xiǎn)”“敢冒風(fēng)險(xiǎn)”例句： If you think Jacks not doing his job properly,youre going to have to take the bull by the horns and tell him.get ants in his pants 褲子里都有螞蟻了，肯定是讓人坐立不安啦例句： Billy just wont sit

4、still in class. I think hesgot ants in his pants.black sheep of the family 這個(gè)比喻比較常見哦，害群之馬，英語(yǔ)里說(shuō)的是羊，不是馬，這里也可以 說(shuō)是“一個(gè)不聽話的人”例句：丨 never liked school. I was always geHing intotrouble. I suppose I was the black she ep of the family.till cows come home 等到奶牛都回家了，那是什么時(shí)候呢，中國(guó)人一般不養(yǎng)牛，所以，我們說(shuō)“等 到花兒也謝了”例句; I love soa

5、ps. I could sit and watch them tillcows come home.smell a rat 聞到了老鼠，就是“感到不妙，感到可疑”的意思哦例句： Mick told me he was working late tonight. Butthere were no lights on when I passe d. I smell a rat.swing a cat 晃貓，一般說(shuō)沒有地方讓你晃貓，就是形容及其狹窄例句： Theres not enough room to swing a cat in myliving room.monkey around 猴子是個(gè)

6、好動(dòng)的動(dòng)物，這里被拿來(lái)做動(dòng)詞，就是搗蛋啊，亂逛啊例句： Would you please stop monkeying around. Youllbreak something.go to the dogs 去狗那了，雖然狗是歐洲人的好朋友，但是碰到什么不好的事的時(shí)候，他們總喜歡罵 人家是狗，所以，去狗那的意思，也就是“每況愈下”例句： - This shopping center used to be quite good butlook at it now!-I know. Its really gone to thedogs in the last few years.a wild go

7、ose chase 大野地里追鵝，我反正沒追過(guò)，估計(jì)是很難抓到，所以就是“白費(fèi)勁”的意思了 例句： -Did you buy that CD I asked you to?- No. You sent me on a wild goosechase. I must have tried three shops before som eone told me it doesnt come outtill November.chicken feed 喂雞的谷物，一只雞能吃多少東西，所以引申過(guò)來(lái)就是“低微的薪水”，希望我們不要 只拿 chicken feed例句：Thats chicken feed

8、 compared to what you can getin the States.from the horses month 從馬嘴里出來(lái)的，估計(jì)當(dāng)時(shí)的人認(rèn)為馬是人忠實(shí)的伙伴吧，所以從馬嘴里出 來(lái)的，就是可靠的，可信的消息例句： I got it straight from the horses mouth. Themanager himself told me.keep the wolf from the door 雖然把狼擋在了門外，但是日子還是好過(guò)不了，因?yàn)檫€是有狼在門外， 所以這個(gè)短語(yǔ)表達(dá)的意思就是“勉強(qiáng)度日”例句： - You get a company pension, don

9、t youYes, its not very much but ithelps to keep the wolf from the door.the straw that break the camels back 這是一個(gè)阿拉伯的諺語(yǔ)，駱駝駝了很多東西，艱難行走， 最后再加上了一根稻草，它就倒下了，這最后的一根稻草就是“致命一擊”，當(dāng)然也有把駱駝寫作驢子的， 也有把稻草寫作羽毛的例句： - And when they took my company car from me, Ijust had to resign.That must have been the straw thatbroke

10、 the camels back.like a pig-sty 像豬圈一樣，這個(gè)中國(guó)人和他們的看法是一致的，豬圈就是臟亂差的代言了例句： I wish youd tidy your flat up! Its like a pig-sty.和 donkey 有關(guān)的三個(gè)：donkeys years 不知道為什么，驢子的年，就是很多很多年例句： Duncan!How are you? I havent seen you for donkeys years!talk the hind legs off a donkey 說(shuō)起來(lái)沒完沒了，嘮叨不停 例句： -Robertlikes the sound of his own voice, doesnt he?- Yes. He can talk the hind legs offa