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外国人笔下的中国谚语

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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.; p9 X5 d9 t1 X
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2. A book holds a house of gold.
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3. Crows everywhere are equally black.5 S) Y6 Z/ Z) N2 g* L9 K: N
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4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.3 o( P; |# t) r2 w7 I5 f7 B
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered., K8 D+ @- O- r9 [3 a) }1 u

9 n3 |  F3 m, m  m6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu." T" w; G# L3 F- Q& @% i1 J" k

) F) C! v2 x, m" U7. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.; Y2 V) B; Q& p4 h1 {9 _9 u) F$ c
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8. Looking for the ass on its very back.( h- c/ |# o5 z" i& i% _* T% }; u' u

, a( P0 A  d" p$ t& {+ z: H9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.; e' w! z) S3 O
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10. No wind, no waves.# H8 k+ r! l8 F" S6 j
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11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.! o& n( f0 X; u9 j
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12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.1 N6 }- g" ^. O. y! h9 N
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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.6 V; ]* ?# `: U( H/ {& r
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14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.9 e$ J9 e* A  S" x3 T) [, W
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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. _. f8 F; u7 X; ^$ b17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.- e% Y& k. ^) I: m% V
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18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.
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+ D( y$ X4 v. o" a" `( J. X19. 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.
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& i! E- d) f- ?8 M$ N& m, `21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.
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+ ~* H3 E$ m9 r% Q22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.
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23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War./ K( y; c6 f9 K. b8 |( G/ y
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24. Pure gold does not fear furnace., O8 a9 t8 O7 F3 q! H
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25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.! y! V4 }, ^$ J

1 p$ q  d7 X( ]6 @1 B: b26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.4 T3 n% A& n& S7 i1 x! P
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27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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- O; m0 N+ j6 i28. 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.
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30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.
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31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.! w! i. m' c1 c+ o
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32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.
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33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm., L% ~) ^. z" l) o8 v

( _9 V/ a9 m' C! Q9 V34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
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35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.
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38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns., f: F4 a$ T: w8 h7 ~
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39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.& V+ l8 H) x6 |& R2 F9 k9 D

) z# w$ c7 Q# d% d# O40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.$ l% |+ l2 T) R

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8 s) ^& U4 g6 S( R" g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8 R0 _, f. w. ]/ w
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0 _$ M3 t% n8 ]; Z; B+ ^9 ~
8、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& L# v/ u7 @% H' {. 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" {4 C2 L9 u4 `" Z. o% o
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
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:12 | 显示全部楼层
16,狡兔三窟
' i' T, f& q; a# S+ h6 r, r17,萝卜青菜各有所爱
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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:
5 v9 e: ?/ ?% @: Q4 D2 R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) r( U7 M; c9 T3 }6 G- Y
20、虎毒不食子
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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:5 k6 M! d! `0 e1 L( k, h$ X! ^
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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/ L5 b8 m6 j1 A, n! _+ j$ f8 J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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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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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
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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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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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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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发表于 2004-12-5 08:43 | 显示全部楼层
5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered! x5 j& F, Y! k; W9 k6 ^! D

  Q& v- \  x" }5 \: L+ v! b, A8 c( Q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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37-骑虎难下
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