读谚语,学句型,乐在其中
英语课
------英语句型“祈使句+and/or+简单句”在谚语中
1.Speak of angels,and you’ll hear their wings.
说到某人,某人就到。
2.Set a beggar on horseback and he’ll ride to the devil..
叫化子发财,忘乎所以。(小人乍富必有祸)
3.Jest with an ass 1 and he will flap you in the face with his tail.
跟愚人开玩笑,只会自讨没趣。
4.Give a fool rope enough ,and he’ll hang himself.
放任傻子等于害他。
5.Give him an inch and he will take an ell.
得寸进尺。
6.Respect yourself ,or no one else will respect you .
人比自敬,然后人敬之。
7.Grasp the nettle 2 and it won’t sting you.
你不怕困难,困难就怕你。
8.Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.
积少可以成多;小事注意,大事自成。
9.Keep a thing seven years and you will find a use for it .
蓄艾三年,必有其用。
10.Tread on a worm and it will turn.
人急造反,狗急跳墙。
11.Ask no questions and you’ll be told no lies.
少问就听不到假话。
n.驴;傻瓜,蠢笨的人
- He is not an ass as they make him.他不象大家猜想的那样笨。
- An ass endures his burden but not more than his burden.驴能负重但不能超过它能力所负担的。