有趣的动物英语谚语PPT.pptVIP

* Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分。 It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest. 家丑不可外扬。 Fine feathers make fine birds. 人要衣装，马要鞍 。 Each bird loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己唱。（自我欣赏） Birds in their little nests agree. 同巢之鸟心儿齐。 Man is a wolf to man. 人对人是狼。（人心狠，人吃人） A growing youth has a wolf in his belly. 年轻人吃起饭来像饿狼。 Don’t trust a goat with the kitchen-garden ,or a wolf with sheepfold. 不能请羊管菜园，不能请狼管羊圈。 Who keeps company with wolves, will learn to howl. 和狼在一起，就会学狼叫。 The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken. 只有一个洞的老鼠，很快就被抓住。 A speck of mouse dung will spoil a whole pot of porridge. 一粒老鼠屎，坏了一锅粥。 When the cats away the mouse will play. 猫不在，老鼠成精。 A good horse cannot be of a bad color. 好马不会毛色差。 Lock the barn door after the horse is stolen. 失马之后锁马厩。 A horse may stumble on four feet. 马有四条腿，亦有失蹄时。 Cats hide their claws 知人知面不知心 The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream 猫偷吃奶油的时候总是闭着眼睛。（掩耳盗铃） A gloved cat catches no mice. 戴手套的猫，老鼠抓不到。（不愿吃苦的人成不了大事业。） There are more ways of killing a cat than by choking it with butter. 杀猫的办法很多。（达到目的的途径很多） All cats are grey in the dark. 黑暗之中猫都是灰色的。（人未出名时看起来都差不多。） There is a black sheep in every flock. 到处都有害群之马 If one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow. 榜样的力量是无穷的。 A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy. 懒羊嫌毛重。 He that makes himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolf. 甘心做绵羊，必然喂豺狼。 One scabbed sheep infects the whole flock. 一只羊生疮整群羊遭殃。 The best fish swim near the bottom. 好鱼常在水底游。 Never offer to teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧。 There’s as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 海里的好鱼多的是。 If water is noisy, there are no fish in it. 咆哮的水中无鱼。（夸夸其谈者无真才实学。 The fox may grow grey, but never good. 狐狸毛色可变灰，但是本性难移。 The fox preys farthest from his hole. 狐狸捕食，远离洞府。（兔子不吃窝边草） *