关于动物的谚语集萃
<p></p><p>导语：谚语是广泛流传于民间的言简意赅的短语，多数反映了劳动人民的生活实践经验，而且一般都是经过口头传下来的.它多是口语形式的通俗易懂的短句或韵语.以下是小编整理关于动物的谚语，以供参考.</p><p><strong>1.Bird</strong></p><p>(1) Kill two birds with one stone. 一箭双雕；一举两得.</p><p>(2) A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 双鸟在林不如一鸟在手.</p><p>(3) Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分.</p><p>(4) It’s an ill bird that fouls own nest. 家丑不可外扬.</p><p>(5) Fine feathers make fine birds. 人要衣装，马要鞍.</p><p>(6) A bird is known by its note， and a man by his talk. 听音识鸟，闻言识人.</p><p>(7) Each bird loves to hear himself sing. 鸟儿都爱听自己唱.（自我欣赏）</p><p>(8) You cannot catch old birds with chaff.(粗糠). 用粗糠捉不住老鸟.（有经验的人难骗.）</p><p>(9) Birds in their little nests agree. 同巢之鸟心儿齐.</p><p><strong>2. Cat</strong></p><p>(1) A cat has nine lives.猫有九条命；吉人天相.</p><p>(2) Cats hide their claws. 知人知面不知心.</p><p>(3) All cats are grey in the dark.. 黑暗之中猫都是灰色的.（人未出名时看起来都差不多.）</p><p>(4) A gloved cat catches no mice. 戴手套的猫，老鼠抓不到.（不愿吃苦的人成不了大事业.）</p><p>(5) When the weasel and the cat make a marriage， it is a very ill presage. 黄鼠狼和猫结亲，不是好事情.）</p><p>(6) Who will bwll the cat? 谁去给猫系铃？（谁愿意为大家冒风险？）</p><p>(7) The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream. 帽偷吃奶油的时候总是闭着眼睛.（掩耳盗铃）</p><p>(8) There are more ways of killing a cat than by choking it with butter. 杀猫的办法很多.（达到目的的途径很多.）</p><p>(9) Care kill a cat. 忧虑愁死猫.</p><p><strong>3. Chicken</strong></p><p>Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched. 鸡蛋未孵出，先别数小鸡.（不要过早乐观.）</p><p><strong>4. Crow</strong></p><p>A crow is never the whiter for washing herself often. 江山易改，本性难移.</p><p><strong>5. Dog</strong></p><p>(1) He who would hang his dog gives out first that it is mad. 欲加之罪，何患无词.</p><p>(2) A staff is quickly found to beat a dog with. 欲加之罪，何患无词.</p><p>(3) Love me， love my dog. 爱屋及乌.</p><p>(4) Too much pudding will choke a dog. 布丁太多噎死狗.</p><p>(5) Every dog has his day. 人人皆有得意时.</p><p>(6) Barking dogs don’t (seldom) bite. 爱叫的狗很少咬人.</p><p>(7) Let sleeping dogs lie. 勿惹事生非.</p><p>(8) Dead dogs bite not. 死狗不咬人.</p><p>(9) All are not thieves that dogs bark at. 狗见了叫的不一定都是贼.（不要以貌取人.）</p><p>(10) Every dog is a lion at home. 狗在家门口就成了狮子.</p><p>(11) Don’t be a dog (lying) in the manger. 莫学狗占马槽不吃草.（不要占着茅坑不拉屎.）</p><p>(12) Dog does not eat dog. 同类不相残.</p><p>(13) Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings. 狗再傲慢也会吃脏布丁.</p><p>(14) A son never thinks his mother ugly，and a dog never shuns its owner’s home however shabby it is.儿不嫌母丑，狗不嫌家贫.</p><p><strong>6. Frog</strong></p><p>The frog in the well knows nothing of the great ocean. 井底之蛙，不知大海.</p><p><strong>7. Fox</strong></p><p>(1) The fox may grow grey， but never good. 狐狸毛色可变灰，但是本性难移.</p><p>(2) The fox preys farthest from his hole. 狐狸捕食，远离洞府.（兔子不吃窝边草.）</p><p>(3) When the fox preaches， then take care of your geese. 每当狐狸说教，当心鹅群被盗.</p><p>(4) When the fox says he is a vegetarian， it’s time for the hen to look out. 狐狸说它吃素的时候，母鸡就得注意.</p><p><strong>8. Fish</strong></p><p>(1) The best fish swim near the bottom. 好鱼常在水底游.</p><p>(2) Never offer to teach fish to swim. 不要班门弄斧.</p><p>(3) Go to the sea， if you would fish well. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子.</p><p>(4) There’s as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. 海里的好鱼多的是.</p><p>(5) It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait. 智者不上两次档.</p><p>(6) If water is noisy， there are no fish in it. 咆哮的水中无鱼.（夸夸其谈者无真才实学.）.</p><p><strong>9. Hare</strong></p><p>(1) You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds(猎狗). 不能既和野兔一起跑又和猎狗一起追.（人不应两面讨好.）</p><p>(2) The tortoise wins the race while the hare is sleeping. 兔子睡懒觉，乌龟跑赢了.</p><p><strong>10. Horse</strong></p><p>(1) You can take a horse to the water， but you can’t make him drink. 带马到河边容易，逼马饮水难.</p><p>(2) Don’t ride the high horse. 勿摆架子.</p><p>(3) A good horse cannot be of a bad colour. 好马不会毛色差.</p><p>(4) A horse may stumble on four feet. 马有四条腿，亦有失蹄时.</p><p>(5) A running horse needs no spur. 奔马无需鞭策.</p><p>(6) Don’t put the cart before the horse. 不要将大车套在马前面.（处理问题应按先后次序，不要本末倒置.）</p><p>(7) The common horse is worst shod. 公用之马，掌子最差.</p><p>(8) Lock the barn door after the horse is stolen. 失马之后锁马厩.（亡羊补牢）</p><p>(9) Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth. 馈赠之马，勿看牙口.</p><p>(10) Hair by hair you will pull out the horse’s tail. 一根一根拔，拔光马尾巴.（水滴石穿）</p><p><strong>11 . Mouse</strong></p><p>(1) It is a poor mouse that has only one hole. 狡兔三窟.</p><p>(2) The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken. 只有一个洞的老鼠，很快就被抓住.</p><p>(3) A speck of mouse dung will spoil a whole pot of porridge. 一粒老鼠屎，坏了一锅粥.</p><p><strong>12. Sheep</strong></p><p>(1) If one sheep leaps over the ditch， all the rest will follow. 榜样的力量是无穷的.</p><p>(2) A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy. 懒羊嫌毛重.</p><p>(3) He that makes himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolf. 甘心做绵羊，必然喂豺狼.</p><p><strong>13.Swallow</strong></p><p>(1) One swallow does not make a spring. 孤燕不报春.</p><p>(2) One swallow does not make a summer. 一燕不成夏.</p><p><strong>14. Tiger</strong></p><p>(1) If you don’t enter a tiger’s den， you can’t get his cubs. 不入虎穴，焉得虎子.</p><p><strong>15. Wolf</strong></p><p>(1) Don’t trust a goat with the kitchen-garden，or a wolf with sheepfold. 不能请羊管菜园，不能请狼管羊圈.</p><p>(2) Who keeps company with wolves， will learn to howl. 和狼在一起，就会学狼叫.</p><p>(3) Man is a wolf to man. 人对人是狼.（人心狠，人吃人）</p><p>(4) A growing youth has a wolf in his belly. 年轻人，在成长，吃起饭来像饿狼</p>
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