求一些正式的英语成语 谚语 不限任何范围和领域 谢谢!
在正式场合中的英语成语和谚语,主要是说在活动中,或者是在之前的小说或者诗歌中出现的句子,这种主要是以诗歌名句为主。
1.Rain Cats and Dogs 倾盆大雨;大雨磅沱。
They had to put off the picnic because it was raining cats and dogs.
由于下着倾盆大雨,他们不得不把野餐延期。
2.In Dog Days 三伏天;酷暑期
I can do nothing but swimming in dog days.
在大热天里除了游泳,我什么也不做。
3.A Cat Has Nine Lives 猫有九命;生命力极强的人(英国古老谚语)
The old man has been alive since he caught a bad cancer twenty years ago, as he often says, “I'm a cat with nine lives.”
20 年前得了癌症的老人仍然活得好好的,正如他经常说的:“我的生命力强。”
4.A Dark Horse 黑马;爆冷门
Our girls' football team was a dark horse in the last League Match.
在上次联赛中我们的女子足球对爆了冷门。
5. Uncle Sam 山姆大叔;美国人 (美国人的绰号)
I said in a low voice, “Uncle Sam will not help me again.”
我低声地说:“美国人再不会帮我了。”
6.Neither Fish Nor Flesh 不伦不类;非驴非马
I have a toy. It doesn't look like a man or an animal, my friend Jack said, “It's neither fish nor flesh.
我有件玩具。它不象人也不象动物,我朋友杰克说那是个不伦不类的东西。
7.Time Is Money 一刻千金;一寸光阴一寸金 (出自美国杰出科学家富兰克林)
We should copy those people's examples, because they believe that time is money.
我们应该以那些人为榜样,因为他们相信时间很宝贵。
8.John Bulls 英国佬;约翰牛 (英国人的绰号)
My father's new friend is a computer engineer, he is a real John Bulls.
我父亲的新交朋友是个电脑工程师,是个真正的英国人。
9.Pull the Chestnuts out of the fire. 火中取栗;替别人冒险
The boys were pulling chestnuts out of the fire for the thieves, but they were too young to know it.
这些男孩在为偷贼冒险,但是他们太小还不知道。
10.A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing 披着羊皮的狼;面善心恶的人
I regarded him as my best friend until I realized that he was a wolf in sheep's clothing.
我一直把他看作是我最好的朋友,到后来才了解他是个面善心恶的家伙。
其它还有:Keep up with the Jonesses (赶上时髦,同别人比阔气);Crocodile Tears (鳄鱼泪,假慈悲;假哭); Blue Jeans (蓝布工作服;蓝色牛仔裤);Show One's Cards (摊牌;公开意图;最后决一雌雄);A Honey Time (蜜月;甜蜜时光);Burn One's Boats/Bridges (破釜沉舟;自断后路);Sour Grapes (酸葡萄;可望而不可及的事)。
2.干打雷,不下雨:all thunder but no rain,much noise but noaction
3.肝胆相照:be devoted to each other heart and soul
4.光明磊落:open and aboveboard
5.绝处逢生:be unexpectedly rescued from a desperate situation
6.锐不可当:can't be held back
7.死得其所:die a worthy death
8.多多益善:the more the better
9.裹足不前:hesitate to move forward
10.妙手回春:quick cure by a clever doctor
成功是你经过一个又一个失败,但也没有失去热情:Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
不劳而获:No pain, no gain.
求一些正式的英语成语 谚语 不限任何范围和领域 谢谢!视频
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