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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.1 Y+ C2 U8 K/ L2 R) I% L) r
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2. A book holds a house of gold.
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3. Crows everywhere are equally black.
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4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
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8 k( B8 X; O% G) t1 w3 |  T6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.4 U. f1 A+ |  `5 w) u# e
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7. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.& t. i8 U7 G& N3 _: c) J- |' m9 S

. j+ F  }: U* ]- [8. Looking for the ass on its very back.
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9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.
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10. No wind, no waves.' Z5 b: a) V( i$ u
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11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.
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12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.
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6 B% O- T1 }+ ?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.
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14. Paper can't wrap up a fire./ r6 s" [; q9 W& `5 V1 ]
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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.
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. f( n7 M$ P# G4 s/ ^17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.
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18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered., Q6 E! E; Q  F; L. p# `" [; _; n
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19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.& W: M) O& v7 O+ T3 v
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20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.- ^) m1 A& W3 |* U6 g* ~
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21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.- B3 G/ i( |; e- }9 w

5 P# V$ }6 U4 D7 J22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.+ ?1 J* u, ^! D7 k' ]% ?; R
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23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.0 V  {: E8 p  h5 M+ q& ~! b. ?

, ~* n- b5 C9 m24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.
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25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.
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26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
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27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones." v6 T3 x5 x" }1 e. z
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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.( \) \9 T( p" I

5 x; z! r- I; u' K30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.
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31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.( a. }+ {" U6 O+ _; I
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32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted./ T4 ?9 _# ?( t, ~2 u& m0 A

" \+ w* O+ E' s9 |! N33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.) E5 q3 @1 q7 k# b2 z! I/ [

9 c' b' _- I* x% O/ q34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.* @  ?+ l5 D: v$ l
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35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.0 z& g/ H; c! u% J- ~2 ^

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38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.
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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.; a  W. ~$ X* q9 {! j

  U0 R' Q: R* y1 e: B! a41. 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
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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' i+ i  d1 l8 s& r9 z' 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
9,夜长梦多! u: |- G- C( a
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6 Y; C. r6 ^# \. p. [
12,老虎的屁股摸不得' H2 s8 z6 @. ^; z- U/ F! A
13,三个和尚没水喝0 w! h6 Z+ |  }7 }6 o$ X5 {6 i
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:12 | 显示全部楼层
16,狡兔三窟
# s! T5 Y3 `. A& m5 k5 n17,萝卜青菜各有所爱
: v  J) \1 X( S* F" D. t! {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:
( O* o3 b3 @( m1 a. ?. o! D* `呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!

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" x) ?# O& c$ N$ V1 V! X7 e5 T强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!
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发表于 2004-12-2 18:51 | 显示全部楼层
19、隔墙有耳
8 Z. ?! n( X4 F# u% j20、虎毒不食子
! I! G- f' d+ p9 k2 n( K21、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:
) Z! Y' {# b; b( r1 i( O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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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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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.; \3 i, X" ]+ Z8 H
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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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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发表于 2004-12-4 15:41 | 显示全部楼层
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 cornered
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, t3 Y9 }$ A: T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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