【正文】 in the same boat 處于同樣境地be tickled pink 非常開心be white as a sheet 慘白如紙black and blue 青一塊紫一塊then and there 立即black is white and white is burn the midnight oil 開夜車，挑燈夜戰(zhàn)call black white 顛倒黑白cast iron nerves 堅定的意志dark horse黑馬down in the dumps 氣餒，沮喪eat like a bird 食量很小feel blue 憂郁feet of clay 內(nèi)在缺陷fly off the handle/ hit the roof/ceiling 勃然大怒green fingers 擅長hand and foot 完全，周到，全方位hot under the collar 憤怒的，惱火的have butterflies in your stomach 心慌，緊張in the black有盈余in the red 財政赤字kill the fatted calf 設(shè)宴歡迎laugh one’s head off大笑/ 4 off the top of your head 不假思索make a mountain out of a molehill/ make a fuss of 小題大做 on cloud nine狂喜on its last legs 奄奄一息，瀕于臺once and for all 永遠(yuǎn)，徹底地one’s cup of tea 投合脾性的事over the moon 欣喜若狂，興高采烈pull one’s leg開某人玩笑rain cats and dogs 傾盆大雨senior citizen 老人to sleep like a log 酣睡twists and turns 曲折wear and tear 磨損the man in the street平常百姓the prodigal son 浪蕩子the salt of the earth 善良誠實(shí)的人A bad workman always blames his 。A lazy youth, a lousy ，老大徒傷悲。A miss is as good as a ，差之千里。A still tongue makes a wise 。Birds of a feather flock ，人以群分。Do not count your chickens before they are 。Every bird likes its own nest the ，不如自己的草窩。Facts speak louder than 。Fool’s haste is no 。Good advice is harsh to the 。He knows most who speaks 。Hope for the best and prepare for the ，做最壞的打算。It’s no use crying over spilt 。Judge not from 。Knowledge makes humble。Like father, like ，必有其子。Love me, love my 。Luck was smiling on 。Never put off till tomorrow what you can do ，切莫拖到明天。No news is good 。Of nothing es 。Pardon all men, but never 。Soon learnt, soon ，忘得快。Standersby see more than ，旁觀者清。The early bird catches the 。Union is 。We can’t judge a person by what he says but by what he ，不聽言語看行動。You can not teach a dog new 。s never too late to ，學(xué)到老 today is worth two 。 attempted,something ，就有所作為。 trouble 吃苦 at the pains of learning in pain 在痛苦中 away one39。 reap what we ，種豆得豆。 helps those who help 。 and steady wins the 。 without virtue is a rose without ，徒有其表。 that glitters is not 。 minds think 。 speak plainer than 。 friend in need is a friend 。39。 older, the 。 live is to learn,to learn is to better ，學(xué)習(xí)為了更好的活著。A bird in the hand is worth than two in the 。s choice is not 。A close mouth catches no 。Adversity makes a man wise, not 。A fox may grow gray, but never ，本性難移。A friend without faults will never be 。A good beginning is half 。A good conscience is a soft ，不怕鬼叫門。A good wife health is a man39。A joke never gains an enemy but loses a ，只能使人失去朋友。A little body often harbors a great 。All good things e to an 。All that glitters is not 。A man can do no more than he 。A man without money is no man at 。s love never 。An hour in the morning is worth two in the 。A rolling stone gathers no ，轉(zhuǎn)業(yè)不聚財。A sound mind in a sound 。A wise head makes a close ，露相非真人。A young idler, an old ，老大徒傷悲。s 。Between friends all is 。Books and friends should be few but ，應(yīng)求少而精。Cannot see the wood for the ，不見泰山。Children are what the mothers ，身教言傳。Complacency is the enemy of 。Count one39。Cry for the 。Do as the Romans 。Do nothing by 。Don39。Don39。Don39。Do well and have 。Easy e, easy ，去也匆匆。Even Homer sometimes ，必有一失。s business is nobody39。Every door may be shut, but death39。Every man for himself, and the devil takes the ，天誅地滅。Every man is the architect of his own 。Every potter praises hit ，自賣自夸。Experience must be ，長一智。Far from eye, far from ，心不煩。Fields have eyes, and woods have 。First impressions are half the ，印象最深。s haste is no 。Fortune favors those who use their 。There is a will ,there is a , 成事在天。Old habits die hard酒后吐真言。Pride goes before a ,十年怕井繩。Every body’s business is nobody’s 。Revenge is a dish that could be eaten ,何患無辭? It ’s always easy to find1)他壯得像頭牛。在顏色的作用上，有相同點(diǎn)。但更多的還是有不同點(diǎn)，而且兩種語言在顏色的意義上也有區(qū)別。再如“藍(lán)色”(blue)，在英語中通常表示不快活，心情不好。(不是“他有一個綠色的大拇指”。但數(shù)字往往不是對等的。(不是“3瓶酒”)其他的例子還有：半斤八兩：six of one and half a dozen of the other十月懷胎：a woman in the sixth month十有八九：ten to one可見，成語、諺語中的數(shù)字都有所改變。A new broom sweeps 。It rains cats and (窮光蛋)Poor like a church donkey years班門弄斧。中西方成語、諺語、習(xí)語，在人生觀、宇宙觀、價值觀方面的差異中國文化強(qiáng)調(diào)天人和諧，對立統(tǒng)一，順乎自然，順應(yīng)自然的特征。這種文化注重思辨理性，認(rèn)為思辨理性的東西是最真實(shí)、最完善、最美好的。因此也產(chǎn)生了許多與農(nóng)耕有關(guān)的成語、諺語、習(xí)語，如：五谷豐登，瓜熟蒂落，良莠不齊，揠苗助長，春華秋實(shí)，根深蒂固，滄海桑田，十年樹木，百年樹人，依葫蘆畫瓢等等。古時候皇帝稱自己是真龍?zhí)熳?，民間有賽龍舟、舞龍獅等活動。中國人也喜歡狗，但狗在漢成語中往往是貶義的，如：狗血噴頭、狗仗人勢、狗尾續(xù)貂、狗急跳墻、狗拿耗子、狐群狗黨等。古時只有皇親國戚才能穿明黃色的衣服。生于王室born in the purple。漢語的破釜沉舟，出自楚霸王項(xiàng)羽，渡過河時，破釜沉舟，兩句成語喻義和構(gòu)詞上相似。時間久了就產(chǎn)生了語言的融合現(xiàn)象。源自宗教的成語、習(xí)語、諺語西方國家許多人都信仰基督教，《圣經(jīng)》是他們的必讀之書《圣經(jīng)》中的典故、比喻和寓言卻廣泛的為世人所接受。3.“五體投地”，指得是兩手，兩膝和頭一起著地。源自神話與傳說的成語、習(xí)語、諺語神話是古代人們對于自然現(xiàn)象和社會生活原始理解的故事與傳說，他們運(yùn)用各種想象把自然力形象化、人格化?！鋝 Box潘多拉之盒（災(zāi)難、麻煩、禍害之源），出自希臘神話。出自《山海經(jīng) Grapes酸葡萄（把得不到的東西，說成是不好的，聊以自慰）出自《伊索寓言》。源自文學(xué)名著。 sometimes nods 智者千慮，必有一失，出自羅馬詩人兼諷刺文學(xué)家賀拉斯，在《論詩》中的一句話：sometimes even the good Homer falls asleep 偉人有時候也會出錯，等等。Live and 。No pains, no 。All roads lead to 。The early bird catches the 。Everything in the garden is 。It is different now from 人人為我，我為人人。Diligence is the parent of 。A tree will not fall at one 。這條諺語的比喻意義是“不要在行人面前賣弄自己”。 社會歷史的發(fā)展對語言的影響是巨大的。直到今天，仍然流傳著有關(guān)羅馬的英語諺語。（喻：偉業(yè)非一日之功。 風(fēng)俗習(xí)慣是一個地區(qū)的人的生活方式，涉及生活的各個地域。但英美國家大都認(rèn)為狗是忠實(shí)可靠的朋友，“狗”經(jīng)常用來比喻人的生活。）這條諺語比喻“老年人做事有經(jīng)驗(yàn)?！?Love me, love my dog.（喜歡我，也要喜歡我的狗。宗教是諺語的重要來源之一。God helps those who help 。例如，Every man must carry his own cross.（每個人必須背他自己的十字架。不怕慢，只怕站。When reaching the great peak(of Mount Tai), we hold all mountains in a single ，相期千里至。Seek truth from the 。yet high and low I39。The strong pass of the enemy is like a wall of iron, yet with firm strides, we are conquering its summit 路曼曼其修遠(yuǎn)兮，吾將上下而求索My way ahead is long。Peaches and plums do not have to talk, the world beats a path to 。beat swords into ploughs 欲窮千里目，更上一層樓。cross一詞就有了“苦難”的轉(zhuǎn)義。除了“上帝”，“十字架”也是基督教的重要象征之一。而在西方很多國家，尤其是英美國家主要的宗教信仰是基督教，所以英語諺語很多是和基督教有關(guān)的。我的個人愛好和我的觀點(diǎn)意見。）這條諺語比喻“一個人不應(yīng)該攻擊或傷害同伙，或賺他的錢。）這條諺語比喻“人人都有得意的一天。英漢習(xí)俗差異是多方面的，最典型的莫過于在對狗態(tài)度上。（喻：殊途同歸。（喻：入鄉(xiāng)隨俗。公元前55年的夏天，古羅馬統(tǒng)帥愷撒來到不列顛島，第二年在不列顛島東南部站穩(wěn)了腳跟，而英國歷史上真正的“羅馬人的征