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羊皮卷(二)
羊皮卷(二) 原文 I will greet this day with love in my heart. For this is the greatest secret of success in all ventures. Muscle can split a shield and even destroy life but only ...
Look at a plum and quench your thirst
Look at a plum and quench your thirst 望梅止渴 Look at a plum and quench your thirst Of all Chinese historical figures, the one who stands out the most, whether it be fore intellig...
Sleep On Brushwood and Taste Gall
Sleep On Brushwood and Taste Gall During the Spring and Autumn period (770-476BC), the State of Wu launched an attack against the State of Yue. The King of Wu was seriously woun...
A beggar on horseback
A beggar on horseback 趾高气扬的暴发户 【说明】是set a beggar on horseback and he\'ll ride to the devil的简写 用来比喻嘴脸丑恶的暴发户 【例句】Mr.He is a beggar on horseback and he...
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush 一鸟在手胜过二鸟在林 【例句】 If you start your own business,you may earn a lot of money, but you may also lose everything. So I suggest you...
A bird of passage
A bird of passage 一个居无定所的人 【说明】原指侯鸟,现比喻“居无定所的人” 【例句】The dancers are birds of passage. Every year they go on a world tour. 这些舞蹈演员居无定所,每年...
A bolt from the blue
A bolt from the blue 晴天霹雳 【说明】the blue即“晴天”,blot即“闪电”,比喻“突如其来的恶讯” 【例句】The doctor\'s report came as a bolt from the blue. Mr.Ye was told he had got...
A night bird
A night bird 夜猫子 【说明】有些雀鸟喜欢夜间活动 【例句】1。Rock used to be a night bird but since he married a year ago,he has become a family man. 罗基以前是个夜猫子,但自从一年...
A purple patch
A purple patch 顺境的日子 a patch 本解作“补丁布”,但在这里比喻为“一段日子”;purple即紫色。古时,在国外紫色代表幸运富贵,所以a purple patch指“顺境的日子” 1.The actor is now ha...
A Spartan dog
A Spartan dog 嗜杀成性的人 Sparton dog是一种大猎犬,本性残酷,它捉到猎物时,会把猎物扯碎,再慢慢饱餐。因此 Sparton dog比喻一个嗜杀成性的人。 1.The murderer has killed nine people d...