【正文】 the salt of youth:青年人的熱情Try translating the following into English ，守株待兔。Ask for the moon: to want something that you cannot reach or have。 is a real Jekyll and Hyde：at home he39。bite the bullet：原意：咬住子彈引伸義：咬緊牙關(guān)挺過(guò)去 he entered our college four years ago，he was as poor as Job, but now he has bee a ，他窮得家徒四壁，可現(xiàn)在成了百萬(wàn)富翁。If you say that someone has jam on their face, they appear to be caught, embarrassed or found on one39。t succeed ； if you see small advantages, great things will not be acplished.” Haste makes waste fool39。欲速則不達(dá)，見小 利則大事不成。Come to see me whenever you need any 。艘公多了會(huì)翻船。Wit bought is better than wit ，潰于蟻穴。s exterior but not his is impossible to judge a man39。Their wirepulling bosses are not reliable ； once the tree falls, the monkeys on it will flee helterskelter, and the whole situation will 。You don’t bully others on the strength of your boss。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。216。 He knows most who speaks It is wisdom sometimes to seem a Greatest genius often lies A man of great wisdom often appears slowwitted [stupid].216。216。216。 216。 216。 216。 216?！眆eeling discouraged and downhearted“ If he were seen it was dollars to doughnuts that he would be ，十拿九穩(wěn)他會(huì)被捕。”lonely and blue in a strange city“。down in the mouth ：口語(yǔ)，“沮喪的”，“頹喪的”，“氣餒的” be as pleased as Punch ”gloomy at the thought of what he had to face“。There I was, stuck on a lonely road 50 miles from home, after I was stupid enough to lock myself out of my was dark and not a house in fine kettle of fish, I tell you!He left a fine kettle of fish couldn39。John can be relied eats no fish and plays the ，他既誠(chéng)實(shí)又正直。216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。I am from Missouri, you39。需要的是規(guī)劃——許許多 多的規(guī)劃——為新生活而作的嚴(yán)肅、切實(shí)、明智的規(guī)劃。I has crossed the Rubicon，and refused to give him what he ，拒絕給他所要的東西。A prophet is not without honour, save in his own ；本地姜不辣The new chief justice, Sir Robert Wright was ignorant to a ，是盡人皆知的。It is much cry and little wool with hear him talk you would think he was the world’s greatest artists。Being out of health, she was sorely afflicted with the blue ，她變得極為憂郁。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。The peach and plum trees can not talk, yet a path is trodden out to simple saying conveys a wealth of ，曹操就到！老無(wú)賴來(lái)了！杰克，你已經(jīng)訂婚了，是不是？Well, speak of the wolf(and he will appear)！Here is the old scoundrel！Is that right, you39。 head!他只談到了錢——錢成了他不離口的話題當(dāng)有人對(duì)我提出另一個(gè)工作時(shí)，我進(jìn)退維谷，因?yàn)槲胰匀粚?duì)我的老板懷有極大的忠心。on one39。t pay the 39。 Remain where you are till I return。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。don39。 and their policy is to let sleeping dogs It39。 216。 216。 216。This fellow was a goodfornothing； he could neither till the land nor just sat at home eating until he had eaten up all his property 現(xiàn)在國(guó)家正當(dāng)多事之秋，那王公大臣只是恐怕耽處分，多一事不如少一事。s not only kind, but very energetic and short and sweet than long and lax.”short and sweet: brief and to the point；without de lay 簡(jiǎn)短扼要；不拖延The politician’s speech was surprisingly short and sweet；it only lasted ten minutes． The students appreciated the fact that the teacher made the exam short and sweet． 我平日和你說(shuō)話，你全當(dāng)耳邊風(fēng)。The puppet soldier was beaten black and blue by the villagers 我看見火車朝他們開來(lái)，還沒(méi)來(lái)得及喊，它已經(jīng)撞上了其中一人。t have the best of both worlds.“ 如果你在數(shù)學(xué)課堂上準(zhǔn)備英語(yǔ)考試，那就好比是挖肉補(bǔ)瘡It is just like robbing Peter to pay Paul if you try to prepare for the English exam during a maths class rob Peter to pay Paul(拆東墻補(bǔ)西墻) take or borrow from one in order to give or pay something owed to another For example By borrowing money to meet the debt, you are just robbing Peter to pay Paul You borrow money from me to pay the bank is like robbing Peter to pay ，無(wú)處不有。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。 He can’t make up his mind whether to go to college or get a can39。 There‘s more ways than one to kill a cat（有的是辦法）216。 Cats hide their claws（貓總是藏起自己的爪子/知人知面不知心）216。 Mrs Smith is a perfect cat（史密斯太太是個(gè)地地道道的長(zhǎng)舌婦）216。殺死一只黑貓，她還可以再變八次。但是黑貓卻讓西方人心生恐懼，尤其是英國(guó)人，他們將黑貓與女巫聯(lián)系在上起。 Australian)also eat crow(American)：Act submissively and apologetically, especially in admitting an ，賠禮道歉 我們?cè)蛩阍趮寢屔漳翘旖o她意外驚喜，可他卻泄露了秘密。ll never know the worth of water till the well go never know the worth of water till the well is gave her heart to one who could not know its one know the worth of woman39。 216。 216。 216。 216。 216。不到明天，不到天大亮我們不歸家。216。in pain and sickness it would still be 在我看來(lái)，你身上的每一個(gè)細(xì)胞都像我自己的細(xì)胞一樣親，即使你痛苦你有病，也還是一樣親。John is ashamed of his humble is his Achilles39。 Pigs might fly!216。 Out of the question/That39。 We need not hope for lower taxes in the future ─ that would be crying for the 我們不應(yīng)抱任何希望將來(lái)會(huì)降低稅收，這是根本不可能的事。 雕像、掛鐘、水壺、牙簽盒，甚至還有女士佩戴的胸針216。它往往和黑暗、神秘甚至死亡聯(lián)系起來(lái)。, earliest citation is Thomas Carlyle, in The French Revolution, 1837: “Arrestment, sudden really as a bolt out of the Blue, has hit strange victims.” 216。t as old as it are several forms of it: 39。第二篇：英語(yǔ)諺語(yǔ)俗語(yǔ)翻譯Part One 216。 will 。 burnt child dreads the ，十年怕井繩。 borrowed cloak does not keep one 。s the boundary of the 。 bird is known by its note, and a man by his ，聽其言知其人。 bad workman quarrels with his (人笨怨刀鈍)。s 。s abilities 蜂涌而來(lái)pour 逢場(chǎng)作戲join in the fun on occasion 逢兇化吉trun ill luck into good 奉公守法lawabiding 敷衍了事make short shrift of palter scuffle 釜底抽薪take a drastic measure to deal with a situation 赴湯蹈火 出生入死go through fire and water 富麗堂皇magnificence 覆水難收spilt water cannot be gathered up again It is no use crying over spilt milk bad beginning makes a bad 。s brains 膽小如鼠cannot say boh to a goose 膽戰(zhàn)心驚的funky 淡泊明志not seek fame and wealth 道貌岸然be sanctimonious 得過(guò)且過(guò)drift along muddle along 得天獨(dú)厚的advantaged 得心應(yīng)手handy with facility 得意忘形 得意洋洋 bloat get dizzy with success 得意洋洋elated elation exaltation jauntiness 得意揚(yáng)揚(yáng)ride high 得意洋洋的cockahoop highblown perky 得意揚(yáng)揚(yáng)的triumphant 德才兼?zhèn)鋒ave both ability and moral integrity 德高望重sainted saintlike 登峰造極reach the limit reach the peak of perfection 地大物博vast territory and abundant resources 顛倒黑白 顛倒是非 混淆是非call white black swear black is white 顛三倒四confused disorderly 雕蟲小技insignificant skill 調(diào)兵遣將move forces 調(diào)虎離山lure the enemy away from his base 掉以輕心treat 喋喋不休blat cackle chackle harp harp on jawjaw rattle twitter wag 頂天立地of indomitable spirit 東施效顰blind imitation with ludicrous effection 東山再起bob up li