英語(yǔ)動(dòng)物習(xí)語(yǔ)

英語(yǔ)中的動(dòng)物習(xí)語(yǔ)，都與人律,對(duì)提,促反1

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第一講：動(dòng)物習(xí)語(yǔ)分展示（一）1.Bird(1)Killtwo(2)Abirdthehandisworththebush.(3)Birdsatogether.(4)Itillbirdthatfoulsnest.(5)Finefeathersmake(6)Abirdbyitsandabyhistalk.聽(tīng)音(7)Eachbirdhimselfsing.我(8)Youcatcholdchaff.(粗糠).(9)Birdslittleagree.(1)Ahaslives.貓有九條命；吉人天相。(2)their知(3)Allcatsaregreythedark..(4)Anomice.戴3

(5)Whentheanditill(6)Whowillbellthe(7)Theshutsitseyesstealing(8)Thereareofkillingthanchokingitwith(9)killscat.皮Cattiger-skin——抖威風(fēng)tosize膽Catbelly—來(lái)uptherat——不色withoutbattinganeyelid子eatdeadSven鼠Thecatthemouthofthenot(1)tchickensthey’rehatched.(1)Acrowisthewhiterwashingherselfoften.4

(1)wouldhanghisoutthatit詞

(2)Astaffisquicklyfoundtoawith.詞.(3)Loveme,lovemydog.烏(4)puddingwillchoke(5)Everyhas(6)dont(7)sleepingdogslie.(8)Deadbite死(9)Allarethatdogsat.狗(10)isalionat狗在(11)Dontdogthemanger.(12)Dognoteat(13)Scornfuldogswilleat(14)Ahismotherugly,andadogneveritsownersitis.兒不5

第二講：動(dòng)物習(xí)語(yǔ)展（二）Frog(1)ThefroginknowsofthegreatFox(1)Thefoxmaygrowbutnevergood.狐貍(2)Thefoxfromhishole.狐貍捕食(3)thethencaregeese.(4)thesaysitstimeforthehento狐Fish(1)Thebestfishswimnear(2)Neveroffer(3)Gotosea,ifyouwouldwell.(4)Theresastheeveroutit.(5)Itissillyfishthatthesame

(6)Ifwaternoisy,arenofishinit.6

Hare(1)Youcannotrunhareandthehounds()(2)Thetortoisetheracewhiletheharesleeping.兔子睡懶10.Horse(1)Youahorsewater,youthimdrink.(2)tridehorse.勿(3)Agoodcannotofabad(4)Ahorsemaystumbleonfeet.馬有(5)Ahorseneedsnospur.奔(6)tputthecarthorse.不要將大(7)Theworstshod.公(8)Lockthedoor(9)tlookgifthorseinmouth.(10)Hairbywillouttail.11.Mouse7

(1)Itispoorthatonlyonehole.狡兔(2)Thethatoneholeisquickly

(3)Aspeckofmousewillspoilapot12.Sheep(1)Ifoneleapsoverthetherestwillfollow.

(2)Alazysheepthinksitsheavy.(3)thatmakeshimselfsheepshallbebythewolf.甘13.swallow(1)Onenota(2)Onenotasummer.14.Tiger(1)Ifdontenteratigerden,cantgethiscubs.15.Wolf(1)ttrusttheora不能請(qǐng)羊(2)companywithwillhowl.和狼在一8

(3)to人對(duì)人是(4)Ayouthhasawolfinhisbelly.9

第三講：小試牛刀，析習(xí)語(yǔ)之意Acatmaylookataking.上是指人人平等，．Workhorse.以work直．Smellarat.rat（耗子）我們就會(huì)有一種發(fā)怵的感覺(jué)，在中文中也有很多于rat的成Smella直有些蹊蹺．BirdsBirdsofbirdsoffeathertogether,直譯就是“同一類鳥(niǎo)聚結(jié)在一類．BlackBlack是sheep在10

。sheep就可子之馬．Crocodile是指“鱷魚(yú)，crocodile假意11

一詞所Everyhasitsday.又作Alldogshavetheirdays.)day，opportunities，即成功的機(jī)會(huì)，而dog則泛士e.g.:Doknowwhichmeans“Atimeofcomesleastonce”Yes.Itdoghasday”cantoldnewtricks.e.g.:DontforgetGrandpaisalready80.Athisyoucantexpecthimtodoperfectly.Youtolddogsnewtricks,know.theon群犬商旅依然行。行我12

Ifwillfleas.在這句英文諺語(yǔ)中體現(xiàn)出來(lái)的只是“近墨者黑”dogtohisvomit.Oldhard可“dogtohisvomit，vomiteg:AweekafterPeterwashecaughtkillingThevomit.isexampleItisastickbeatadog.dogahang：personhasitisdifficultforhimtoitotherstoor13

英疑Hehasillhalfhanged.可lovemydog.Ifwillorloveeveryoneandeverythingassociatedwith愛(ài)lie.：Dochangeacouldbecomeifsb我們最好Leavethingswhichtrouble.e.g.:decidedtoletdogsand“()Dragon（龍有“龍”外國(guó)14

“dragon組成的詞組也多含teeth：相互爭(zhēng)斗的根源；排列或多層的楔形反坦克。oldTiger（虎兇國(guó)以tiger（）比喻組tiger表的漢之涔”“ox”的表ox-eyedblackhastrodonsb15

第五講：動(dòng)物在中西化的主要差異的態(tài)是中國(guó)人，很不喜狗”在英語(yǔ)Dog“dog”是“家伙”的意思，其本身并沒(méi)adogtired（非sickdog（Hisworsehisbite（羊人勢(shì)實(shí)走狗16

不”作dog!（“dog”一詞有時(shí)也帶有貶義，但往往含義與中文不我們使用時(shí)切忌如ItisdogslifeChrisisleading.“slife”而s類成語(yǔ)很todogs（每況愈下dog-eat-doginthe如daysdoggybag（餐館里的打包袋叫bag。willing(2)iron“鐵Youcantaketohim“牛不喝水強(qiáng)按頭”等又如Putthebeonhorseholdyourhorse（不要急鎮(zhèn)靜aof17

color（截然不蹄瞻“馬后炮省油語(yǔ)((2)、(3)都要譯成“老黃dog”一“dog來(lái)自稱或互稱不狗在英美國(guó)家還有“人Manbest之美稱Everyitsdogseldombite”（嘴硬者手軟18

“noteat（同類Youarealuckydog你是個(gè)幸運(yùn)兒）等說(shuō)法。其中大部分不含貶義；而在中“can’oldtricks（年Allisthatcomesthenetcryupwineandvinegar”love“beofathantheoflion19

第六講：動(dòng)物在文化景里的象征和聯(lián)想意義：rat混水摸魚(yú)：inwaters：asas蠢驢foolishasa像busyabee：asreeklarktoatasnailpaceinsheepsclothingtoparrotwhatother：willdeceive文化差異，狗狗在漢語(yǔ)中具有明顯的貶義色彩“狗多管閑事里落水狗”等等不一而足。而在英語(yǔ)習(xí)語(yǔ)中，lucky兒jolly(興高采烈的人)(聰人)、dog(擔(dān)任者)；(看人)文化如：1)Youaregoingto表示垮臺(tái)落)aregoingto．這(下3)Thisisas這簡(jiǎn)直不是人過(guò)的日子活actingthe．。(指自己不能擁有或享用某種東20

也不讓別人擁有或享用當(dāng)“占著茅坑不拉屎mandrinksmuchwillhimselfinthehousehiswife(寵lie．讓睡著的狗躺在那兒吧)yellowdog(無(wú)))dead(廢)dog(壞蛋)dielikedog死，caseofeat(互害牛牛文化里是吃苦耐勞的象征因牛()”即多頭或買空者。bull—很頑固。2)Youassignedjobllmessitschina嗎?休會(huì)

3)Yourefullof。Thatbull.5)Youjusttheinthat．你那是給公牛擠奶，徒勞無(wú)t嚇我是有l(wèi)ikegate(兇地makeanfrish)，shoot／slingthe漫談聊)Bullof人percentagebull(21

察alotofof廢篇)等等。熊熊(bear)在“你真熊!意思蠢m(xù)atterlikebearasore你事?脾氣這么暴躁。behavingabearafternoon．整個(gè)下午你一直在發(fā)脾氣。另外還(者(文化中具虎躍成龍，dragon。olddragon在鬼旦)dragon指兇Marysaidfatherandragon．瑪蝠，hat在asblindasabat(有眼無(wú)珠crazyasbat(蝠Hesabit(他有點(diǎn)反常notowhathesayshasinthebelfry．(別聽(tīng)他胡說(shuō)八道，這家伙是異想天開(kāi))與此相鹿讀起來(lái)“福22

(健堅(jiān)“虎假虎

1)Aslion.herushedenemies．他勇猛地沖向敵人。2)Heasa．foughtagainsthoodlumsbeatthemall．他勇猛有力地與強(qiáng)盜搏斗，并徹wouldthelioninhisdenthangive有athe攔路mouth口)thelioninhisden須虎子(勇猛的人)day當(dāng)今紅人assinthelionskin狐假虎威adrowned：blacksheepnotakillabutterfly．像泥asslipperyeel一丘bringssamea虎頭蛇尾：comesinlikeandgoesoutatalk牛飲drinklikeafish貓：bewailsdeadtheneatbeofadagaofalion．熱鍋上的likeahen