中国的习语用英语该怎么样表达
<p> 中国的习语用英语该怎么样表达?应该如何表达才能让老外更加地明白我们中国习语的意思?</p><p> 1、雷声大，雨点小</p><p> 有人译为：</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="thunder">thunder</span> <span word="roars">roars</span> <span word="loudly">loudly</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="rain">rain</span> <span word="falls">falls</span>. 或者说：<span word="All">All</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="thunder">thunder</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="rain">rain</span> <span word="falls">falls</span>.</p><p> 虽然这样直译比较容易理解，但是老外的说法是这样的：</p><p> <span word="Actions">Actions</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="louder">louder</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="words">words</span>. (行动胜于言谈)</p><p> 或<span word="All">All</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="words">words</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="action">action</span>. (只动嘴不动手)</p><p> 或<span word="Actions">Actions</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>. (言行必须一致)</p><p> 另外，还有英语里还有这样的说法：</p><p> <span word="An">An</span> <span word="empty">empty</span> <span word="barrel">barrel</span> <span word="makes">makes</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="sound">sound</span>.(空洞的话说得太多了。)</p><p> 2、水落石出</p><p> 有人照字直译为：<span word="As">As</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="sinks">sinks</span>,<span word="the">the</span> <span word="stones">stones</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="exposed">exposed</span>.</p><p> 这样说，恐怕老外还是听不懂。他们的说法是：</p><p> <span word="All">All</span> <span word="secrets">secrets</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="eventually">eventually</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="light">light</span>. (所有祕密最后总会曝光。)</p><p> 也可以说：</p><p> <span word="Eventually">Eventually</span>, <span word="every">every</span> <span word="secret">secret</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="disclosed">disclosed</span>.</p><p> 3、这山望到那山高</p><p> 有人译成：<span word="The">The</span> <span word="apples">apples</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wall">wall</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sweetest">sweetest</span>.(意思是：墙那边的苹果最甜)</p>
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