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发表于 2004-12-1 18:15 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
1. Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it.* \+ g: [% _3 m" L
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2. A book holds a house of gold.
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. o, y$ C; l3 p8 s4 \/ ^0 X" ?2 `3. Crows everywhere are equally black.
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4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.8 H$ J* c, w3 f: D5 I  b' F: v- n1 ?

3 [; D( {( s% f4 c5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.% r4 e$ c( K- m: N- _' D

0 X* Q/ x% r* f5 O) N& P' n. z2 \6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.
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. ~- j5 i: l9 h( \4 i7 P7. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.
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! B) j% Q3 I' ^$ g8. Looking for the ass on its very back.! u3 z) `( W: k+ ~2 s; ~" e

$ l( c& h3 s& j5 v, W1 \9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.& F( K, ]2 ?' `' N% x5 M& X7 r
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10. No wind, no waves.
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/ Y# G, i- a0 Y5 G. C4 w11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.
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/ M: ?% h% s% ]7 E: v12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.
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2 D/ H5 s  J* R9 Q+ c. W6 F13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.
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14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.) Q2 n1 M8 e4 U
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15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
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16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.  t- _. t" ]6 u

8 G# o8 q0 f$ ^$ [& t17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.
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18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.# a3 q  F  J& O1 C1 w0 ]

0 F5 s# B, U3 v. I; _19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.
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20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.8 Y1 i6 q+ e" j0 F: b
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21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens." c6 u; E# E* L3 b8 V
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22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.( ^* t' X; j$ N4 ?# Z6 O. x

/ j- S3 T$ q5 z( N% L23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.
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24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.
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- v" p! Z% F/ x9 ~. `0 x& K7 m25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.
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: [0 P/ E3 P% w26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.) i* a( T3 Q/ `
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27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.
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( d! \' y1 r2 B) R3 P4 ^29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
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30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.
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- p1 @/ X& e  G5 F31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
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% C) Q# n7 w& h( g7 L32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.
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1 T0 I( _; j- j. P33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.) A; r- g0 U0 E% e9 Q

) J0 D6 Q6 w9 H4 F( u, I2 Z* i34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.7 c0 w  l( [1 C

* }. _+ C& Z- G4 y- H8 d35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.) r4 o+ _" R6 J% B% K

& H) O" f: M  }% ^36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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  f) a& c. i. c! p) k6 a37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.: C# H. [+ p+ n6 w) t9 ^6 L4 H

3 ]' N. y: m! e38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.8 M1 R* {! V$ I) J6 z7 P% i

- ^* F6 j6 n/ m5 P2 t2 C; K6 Q, w39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.
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. U" W( t( S) m3 F9 ^40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.
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41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities
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大家都能读懂吗?
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:54 | 显示全部楼层
前两个看懂了:画蛇添足,书中自有黄金屋
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:56 | 显示全部楼层
3、天下乌鸦一般黑1 r. i, |3 C% p, E' d' Y  ]
4、同床异梦
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:57 | 显示全部楼层
第5没看懂,第6:刀子嘴豆腐心
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:58 | 显示全部楼层
7、一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:04 | 显示全部楼层
14,纸包不住火
$ e6 F  }( Y- e  f* F15,笑一笑,十年少
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:06 | 显示全部楼层
9,夜长梦多
3 o0 h! [9 @1 y5 h3 r- ]6 |10,无风不起浪
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:08 | 显示全部楼层
11,三十六计,走为上* H6 u' w0 u/ R# s' n
12,老虎的屁股摸不得0 x4 i- L$ a' G1 t) o5 w# }
13,三个和尚没水喝
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[ Last edited by JIMTARA on 2004-12-1 at 10:09 PM ]
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:12 | 显示全部楼层
16,狡兔三窟! ~+ f) H- x3 k9 h( }2 K+ V' R
17,萝卜青菜各有所爱# Y& M) P1 T+ j  e
18,掩耳盗铃
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发表于 2004-12-2 01:09 | 显示全部楼层
呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!
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发表于 2004-12-2 07:29 | 显示全部楼层
Originally posted by connie at 2004-12-2 01:09:/ t$ a- [  Q7 k1 f( ?0 A
呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!
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发表于 2004-12-2 18:51 | 显示全部楼层
19、隔墙有耳/ x% u+ w; h: |5 b! O5 p
20、虎毒不食子
! \8 ?1 H! A4 F21、黄鼠狼给鸡拜年
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发表于 2004-12-2 19:26 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
Originally posted by JIMTARA at 2004-12-2 08:29 AM:
6 \. ~/ Z+ K9 b4 K* h强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!
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:D呵呵,这个要求不高,你和老杨一人100金币,请查收
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对了,还有雷锋~~~~
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发表于 2004-12-3 15:55 | 显示全部楼层
37.骑虎难下
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发表于 2004-12-3 15:56 | 显示全部楼层
23,平时多流汗,战时少流血
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发表于 2004-12-3 15:59 | 显示全部楼层
22.巧妇难为无米之炊
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发表于 2004-12-3 16:00 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
24.真金不怕火练
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发表于 2004-12-3 18:41 | 显示全部楼层
27.愚公移山
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发表于 2004-12-3 18:43 | 显示全部楼层
30.
0 l- d8 R- J: W* Z三天不见,刮目相看
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:27 | 显示全部楼层
30.士别三日,当刮目相看
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:30 | 显示全部楼层
32.五味具全
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:36 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
38天下无不散的宴席
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:38 | 显示全部楼层
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40.德艺双罄
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发表于 2004-12-4 15:36 | 显示全部楼层
34.        条条大路通罗马
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35. 前车之鉴
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发表于 2004-12-4 15:44 | 显示全部楼层
36.多此一举
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发表于 2004-12-4 19:39 | 显示全部楼层
28.画虎不成反类犬
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发表于 2004-12-5 08:43 | 显示全部楼层
5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered0 b# A3 X0 ?# C! m% q

4 Y% t2 p# L* t$ g8 U. _# z* q" i是不是"狗急跳墙"
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发表于 2004-12-5 09:29 | 显示全部楼层
第五个,有句话叫兔子急了还蹬人呢,不过不是咬人
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发表于 2004-12-5 09:43 | 显示全部楼层
37-骑虎难下
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