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发表于 2004-12-1 18:15 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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1. Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it., X$ c% e+ [3 j
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2. A book holds a house of gold.8 l7 T4 Y1 r# a, o7 ^+ z3 F/ m

/ D( X. M8 u) ^7 E3. Crows everywhere are equally black.6 k6 N  N1 H% C2 U
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4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.% T/ Y7 G( t, _; l2 |5 E. G0 U( F7 _

  b" `  |( X; d% i# m' f* V5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.- a1 }2 p6 Q* M+ I

) ~2 Q0 p2 g# Y; J0 v+ {1 E& m: [$ y6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu., O. i3 T' Z+ ^" j& e# r

1 V# [9 O: C  x. M7 b* S7. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.( {" [- v- b+ @* k7 ]' `

$ }* `- m6 n7 {& v& e. [8. Looking for the ass on its very back.1 @% I- x0 j9 [* ]& y1 {
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9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.& @- e# O! j3 b5 \& w! W$ Z
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10. No wind, no waves.
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11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.+ d6 l* E4 B1 X/ w) {: |; n
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12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.. z8 O' K5 S3 e- ~; G

4 y) ?  r0 L2 `13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.+ s2 c! j2 P4 N! Q- R3 B, h

& Y6 f& r9 ]+ |$ \1 N3 @14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.
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, z- k/ ?+ k' c1 X* h. }1 O15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
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5 N2 f+ l* i3 u; l3 K8 H16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.
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/ u( E5 Y* t" u2 [3 L17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage./ ~. g) c9 n' |
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18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.
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! i3 i2 ?$ `2 V6 N19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.! {$ h1 @/ k" ?4 S& W
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20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.
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21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.
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& O/ Z6 r% k. i, s) J22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.9 S  f* r: m; S( N; c# ~0 [

+ n1 x- t: j: O* W: a# l+ Z23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.9 F" v' k1 ]) B6 p3 K, R

' @5 E1 T* J7 z4 {* s24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.
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8 ^, i% ]: E* }6 Z5 e25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.) A, k* V; ]+ M" p& f% S6 w% e5 `

( u9 y" y, H/ G$ j$ [26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.) b% _+ t( o+ s* O+ V/ p3 T; I% d

1 A; \: C' F( E6 k/ L. R27. 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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29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.1 t$ @% `# r2 M, I

8 p1 L4 `3 ?8 L3 f. }: B& ]30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.4 \7 p, G  s) b% r9 j3 w
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31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.% H$ H7 D5 i3 c5 H

! s9 {  \8 I6 ~, q: A( Z32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.# |) q# ]0 V( Z3 R
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33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.! v  v* {- l  q" G6 o# x. R9 y

! x8 {5 s) s: V4 E( W8 v) g34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
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$ M! K# @  f+ v; x% `! |( S; E35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.
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36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.* n% D  {" N) u) ]6 Y
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38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.; o6 v# X- {3 T8 ?
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39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.
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40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.
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- a# ~8 R7 Z' _" I41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities- W' L8 c9 e, d5 R0 \

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3 k6 x  g+ D3 k9 X# u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
  d" Q# Y9 [2 C( k( K! m4、同床异梦
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:57 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
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
6 K+ d9 G6 Z/ l2 n. d8、骑驴找驴
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:04 | 显示全部楼层
14,纸包不住火) Q5 f, c! |# a9 X
15,笑一笑,十年少
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:06 | 显示全部楼层
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9,夜长梦多  s8 D1 ^6 ]$ u9 M6 k" B0 j+ i, y
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
% m, {$ a8 T& i1 v" R8 I12,老虎的屁股摸不得
% M" _# w4 c, x13,三个和尚没水喝
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:12 | 显示全部楼层
16,狡兔三窟7 D6 m* i3 l, L, b4 K) K
17,萝卜青菜各有所爱
7 u+ [6 b9 d% w7 _18,掩耳盗铃
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发表于 2004-12-2 01:09 | 显示全部楼层
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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:( n5 Y3 I! ~  N; X
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* ]: B; {! q0 d% ]6 B: ]4 y
20、虎毒不食子
: U' I  C# G0 X" z; b, g+ 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:- l' }8 g# E4 ?
强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!

0 D8 l) e, v2 K- p! y# X:D呵呵,这个要求不高,你和老杨一人100金币,请查收, V* V  ]* i/ `& {) s

# B/ H7 w5 L- b  O& s* V9 j. B5 e对了,还有雷锋~~~~
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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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22.巧妇难为无米之炊
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同言同羽 置业良晨
24.真金不怕火练
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27.愚公移山
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发表于 2004-12-3 18:43 | 显示全部楼层
30.
" o  V' I0 s, d. T. g) o三天不见,刮目相看
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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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同言同羽 置业良晨
38天下无不散的宴席
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同言同羽 置业良晨
40.德艺双罄
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34.        条条大路通罗马
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35. 前车之鉴
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36.多此一举
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28.画虎不成反类犬
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered
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3 r/ v/ J: o; [  N0 C是不是"狗急跳墙"
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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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37-骑虎难下
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