摘要:嗜杀成性的人 Sparton dog是一种大猎犬，本性残酷，它捉到猎物时，会把猎物扯碎，再慢慢饱餐。因此 Sparton dog比喻一个嗜杀成性的人。 1.The murderer has killed nine people during the last three years!The j[阅读全文]

摘要:顺境的日子 a patch 本解作“补丁布”，但在这里比喻为“一段日子”；purple即紫色。古时，在国外紫色代表幸运富贵，所以a purple patch指“顺境的日子” 1.The actor is now having a purple patch but he does n[阅读全文]

摘要:夜猫子 【说明】有些雀鸟喜欢夜间活动 【例句】1。Rock used to be a night bird but since he married a year ago,he has become a family man. 罗基以前是个夜猫子，但自从一年前他结婚后，就变成住家男人 【补[阅读全文]

摘要:晴天霹雳 【说明】the blue即“晴天”，blot即“闪电”,比喻“突如其来的恶讯” 【例句】The doctor's report came as a bolt from the blue. Mr.Ye was told he had got liver cancer. 医生的报告对叶先生来说，[阅读全文]

摘要:一个居无定所的人 【说明】原指侯鸟，现比喻“居无定所的人” 【例句】The dancers are birds of passage. Every year they go on a world tour. 这些舞蹈演员居无定所,每年他们都随团在世界各地巡回演出 【补充[阅读全文]

摘要:一鸟在手胜过二鸟在林 【例句】 If you start your own business,you may earn a lot of money, but you may also lose everything. So I suggest you stick to your present job. After all, a bird in hand is w[阅读全文]

摘要:趾高气扬的暴发户 【说明】是set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil的简写 用来比喻嘴脸丑恶的暴发户 【例句】Mr.He is a beggar on horseback and he shows off by giving excess tips and by[阅读全文]

摘要:During the Spring and Autumn period （770－476BC）, the State of Wu launched an attack against the State of Yue. The King of Wu was seriously wounded and soon died. His son Fu Chai became the new King[阅读全文]

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