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英语谚语汇总
1.
put in one's two cents
发表陋见
Eg:I put in my two cents at the
meeting.
我在会上发表了一些陋见。
2.
all in one
piece
安全地
;
完好地
Eg:He got
home from the party all in one piece.
派对结束后，他毫发无损地回来了。
3.
back to square one
回到原点
Eg:The project
failed,we
’
re back to square
one.
项目失败了，我们又回到了原点。
4.
have one too
many
喝多了
Eg:I can't drive,I had one too many.
我不能开车，我喝多了。
5.
on cloud nine
高兴极了
Eg:When my
mom bought me a computer,I was on cloud nine.
妈妈给我买了一台电脑，我高兴坏了。
6.
one for the
road
喝一杯再上路
Eg:Let's have one for the road!
让我们喝一杯再上路吧。
7.
six feet under
葬身黄土
Eg:I'm going
to be six feet under by 2100.
2100
年的时候，我早就葬身黄土了。
8.
ten to one
十有八九
Eg:Ten to
one I'm going to win.
我十有人九会贏。
9.
kill two birds with one
stone
一石二鸟
Eg:I
’
ll drop you
off on the way to work,we
’
ll
kill two birds with one
stone.
我上班路上载你一程，这样不就一举两得了。
10.
a million and
one
许许多多
Eg:I have a million and one ideas.
我有好多好多点子。
11.
black
sheep
(of
the
family)
败家子
;
有辱门第的人
Eg:She
never
went
to
college,she's
the
black
sheep
of
the
f
amily.
她设考上大学，是他们家里的异类。
12.
catch
someone
red-handed
被抓现行业
Eg:He
was
caught
red-
handed
while trying
to
steal
a
car.
他在偷车的时候被抓了个正着。
13.
get
the
green
light
获得准许
Eg:I got
the
green
light
from
my
boss to
begin
the
project.
老板批准我开始这个项目了。
14.
the
grass
is
greener,on
the
other
side
Eg:
邻家芳草绿，隔岸风景好
15.
green
with
envy
非常妒忌
Eg:She
was
green
with
envy
when she
saw
my
new
car.
她看见我的新车，妒忌得脸都绿了
.
16.
piece of cake
小菜一碟
Eg:The math
test was a piece of cake.
数学测验就是小菜一碟啦。
17
.to go bananas
疯掉了
Eg:He went
bananas.
他疯了。
18.
bring home the
bacon
挣钱养家
Eg:My husband brings home the bacon.
我丈夫挣钱养家。
19
’
have bigger
fish to fry
另有要事
Eg:I
couldn't attend the meeting, I had bigger fish to
fix.
我不能参会，我还有要紧事。
20
.That's the
way the cookie crumbles
事已至此
21.
like two peas in a pod
一个模子刻出来的
Eg:They're like two peas in a pod.
他们俩简直就是一个模子刻出来的。
22.
as red as a
cherry
绯红的
Eg:Her cheeks were as red as cherry.
她的脸绯红绯红的。
23.
eat like a
horse
食量大如牛
Eg:My husband eats like a horse.
我丈夫特能吃。
24.
walk on eggshells
如履薄冰
Eg:I've been walking on eggshells
around my boyfriend.
在男友身边我如履薄冰。
25.
hard nut to
crack
难对付的人
/<
/p>
问题
Eg:he is a hard
nut to crack.
他真不好对付。
26.
as ugly
as
a
toad
非常丑
Eg:That
girl
is
as
ugly
as
a
toad.
那姑娘丑的快赶上癞蛤蟆了。
27.
as
free
as
a
bird
无拘无束
Eg:Travelling
makes
you
feel as
free
as
a
bird.
旅行会让你感到自由得像乌儿一样，无拘无束。
28.
as
silly
as
a
goose
非常蠢
Eg:You're
being
as
silly
as
a
goose.
你又傻了，呆鹅。
29.
as
wise
as
an
owl
非常明智
Eg:I always
listen
to
my
father,he's
as
wise
as
an
owl.
我总是听我爸的，他和猫头魔一样明智。
30.
as
mad
as
a
hornet
暴跳如雷
;
气得发狂
Eg:I'm
so
angry!
I'm
as
mad
as
a
hornet.
我气疯了，怒不可遏。
31.
as
quiet
as
a
mouse
(
像耗子
)
一声不响
Eg:Don't
wake
them
up!
Be
as
quiet
as
a
mouse.
别把他们吵醒啦<
/p>
!
一点声音都别出。
32.
as
blind
as
a
bat
瞎的
;
有眼无珠
Eg:Without
glasses
she's
as
blind
as
a
bat.
她不戴眼镜就是个睁眼瞎。
33.
as
stubborn
as
a
mule
倔得像头骡子
Eg:I
can't
convince
you
to
anything,you're
as
stubborn
as
a
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