關于動物的英語單詞與短語總結(3)

　　186. crab 螃蟹

　　187. lobster 龍蝦

　　188. snail 蝸牛

　　189. worm 蚯蚓

　　190. dog 狗

　　191. puppy 小狗

　　192. phoenix 鳳凰

　　193. butterfly 蝴蝶

　　194. mosquito 蚊子

　　195. fly 蒼蠅

　　196. firefly;glowworm;lightning bug 螢火蟲

　　197. silkworm 蠶

　　198. dragon-fly蜻蜓

　　199. grassopper蚱蜢

　　200. cicada蟬

　　201. mantis螳螂

　　202. bee蜜蜂

　　203. ant螞蟻

　　204. cricket蟋蟀

　　205. spider蜘蛛

　　206. wolf狼

　　207. weasel黃鼠狼

　　短語及習語

　　1. 對牛彈琴;明珠暗投 cast pearls before swine

　　2. 物以類聚，人以群分 Birds of a feather flock together.

　　3. 出人意料的獲勝者;“黑馬” a dark horse

　　4. 完全是另外一回事 a horse of another color/a different color

　　5. 趾高氣昂 be on one's high horse

　　6. 趾高氣昂;耀武揚威 ride the high horse

　　7. 不再驕傲自大 come off one's high horse

　　8. 吃得很多;大吃特吃 eat like a horse

　　9. 徒勞;白費力　flog a dead horse

　　10. (消息等)直接得來的　from the horse's mouth

　　11. 忍耐;慢下來 hold one's horses

　　12. 全力以赴地 horse and foot

　　13. 辛苦地干活 work like a horse

　　14. 領馬河邊易，逼馬飲水難(意指不要逼人做不愿意作的事) You may take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink

　　15. 埋頭苦干 work like a horse

　　16. 本末倒置 put the cart before the horse

　　17. 很自然地;輕而易舉地 like a duck to water

　　18. 冒險;不管三七二十一 chance the ducks

　　19. 那還用問嗎?Will/Would a duck swim?

　　20. 貓有九命(指生命力強) A cat has nine lives.

　　21. (無意中)泄密 let the cat out of the bag

　　22. 像熱鍋上的螞蟻顯得坐立不安 like a cat on hot bricks

　　23. 爭斗激烈的 like cat and dog

　　24. 欲擒故縱;殘忍地作弄 play cat and mouse

　　25. 下傾盆大雨 rain cats and dogs

　　26. 辦法不止一種 There are more ways than one to skin a cat

　　27. 血流如注 bleed like a (stuck) pig

　　28. 吃得過多;喝得過多;過分放縱自己 make a pig of yourself

　　29. 無稽之談 pigs might fly (if they had wings)

　　30. 永不;決不;決不可能 when pigs fly

　　31. 他老是言過其實 All his geese are swans.

　　32. 破壞某人的計劃(或名譽)cook one's goose

　　33. 殺雞取卵 kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

　　34. 討厭的人;潑婦 a wet hen/an old hen

　　35. 蛋尚未孵先數雞;指望過早 count one's chickens before they are hatched

　　36. 過著牛馬不如的生活 live a dog's life

　　37. 愛屋及烏 love me, love my dog

　　38. 凡人都有得意日 Every dog has its day.

　　39. 占著茅坑不拉屎的人 a dog in the manger

　　40. 犬吠不咬人 Barking dogs do not/seldom bite.

　　41. 悲慘地死去;可恥地死去die a dog's death/ die like a dog

　　42. 無情的競爭 dog eat dog

　　43. 給人強加的罪名將毀人一生;人言可畏 Give a dog a bad/an ill name and hang him.

　　44. 墮落;毀滅 go to the dogs

　　45. 雪中送炭 help a lame dog over a stile

　　46. 欲加之罪，何患無辭 He who has a mind to beat his dog will easily find a stick

　　47. (使人)過著受折磨的日子 lead (sb) a dog's life

　　48. 莫惹是非 let sleeping dogs lie

　　49. 招惹是非 wake a sleeping dog

　　50. 擺架子;裝腔作勢 put on (the) dog

　　51. 待人如豬狗 treat sb like a dog

　　52. 拼命干 work like a dog

　　53. 如牛飲水 drink like a fish

　　54. 上梁不正下梁歪 Fish begins to stink at the head/to rot from the head

　　55. 渾水摸魚 fish in troubled waters

　　56. 如魚得水 like a fish out of water

　　57. 非驢非馬;不倫不類 neither fish nor fowl

　　58. 不要班門弄斧 Never offer to teach fish to swim

　　59. 善于游泳 swim like a duck

　　60. 好魚居水底 The best fish swim/are near the bottom

　　61. 英語動物短語中的比喻

　　62. 膽小如鼠 as timid as a hare/rabbit

　　63. 一貧如洗 as poor as a church mouse

　　64. 忙的不可開交 as busy as a bee

　　65. 非常生氣 as mad as a wet hen

　　66. 病得很厲害的 as sick as a dog

　　67. 視力不佳 as blind as a bat

　　68. 非常勇敢 as bravebold as a lion

　　69. 非常狡猾 as cunning as a fox

　　70. 非常自由 as free as a birdas fish

　　71. 非常兇猛 as fierce as a lion

　　72. 非常溫柔 as gentle as a lamb

　　73. 非常貪婪 as greedy as a pig

　　74. 像頭惡狼 as hungry as a wolf

　　75. 非常驕傲 as proud as a peacock

　　76. 非常滑 as slippery as an eel

　　77. 非常強壯 as srong as a horse