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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.+ m; X2 p: y: }! u6 ^0 R
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2. A book holds a house of gold.
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1 z& j! C! X1 p: b3. Crows everywhere are equally black.( t( K- N6 O2 z$ x; z$ A2 J# Q

" t. C* W0 |# z4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.
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7 S& [3 }. }. f( M  t7 K2 h4 N, e5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
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6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.
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/ G& z+ }9 Y; Q, `8 E7. 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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3 s2 r$ I6 [0 d8. Looking for the ass on its very back.
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2 ^, p1 ]' n* z, M- r8 Y/ F9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.
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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.
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! T, b2 [2 W, I# [% J$ ^12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.
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( S! g8 U; l6 ~- c' J13. 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.
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15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
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" @- B' A! x9 r& `+ D16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.
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17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.. l) O0 |9 `) p, m2 J' W& \

9 |5 a: r8 _1 ?6 ]18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.- y: ]8 W5 x- g0 o0 y$ t9 Z
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19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.' d- O) D, K6 g& @/ l7 Y7 l' X( {% G$ t
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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.6 J: K# K, f: b% \; R0 b

1 F9 `! @# a% D( |) \( N2 r22. 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.' q; \. k" h7 f: P1 u7 W$ l! {/ {

7 t1 {6 _5 ^$ _/ }24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.
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) U; s  E( p1 K+ p25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not./ T6 s& T  f4 \; x, g5 \8 c
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26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
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& `* D7 x+ o( z4 w4 N7 G9 H) d27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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4 f% i) V2 `5 O) ?7 \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.
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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.4 X( n7 ?$ z/ B8 I

5 U  X8 K5 s" r32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.% }2 X; x# g) T' h' q+ e; w
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33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.
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34. 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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2 Z: R: Q! e/ w, C36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.
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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., K6 D7 b8 F8 r8 x" ^! H7 p% t

! X" j- U3 d9 {; E; f40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.
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41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities5 u9 E4 F$ I8 b% T6 I

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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
9 T; [* G& n6 P4 h) T# z2 B9 J4、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0 _# u8 C2 t8 A2 i
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" U3 F+ Y! H( l1 E3 V1 U: L
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! I+ z/ Z6 l/ e
12,老虎的屁股摸不得# v! Q! ]. R  @# G: V/ }7 G
13,三个和尚没水喝
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6 }% v, z: P" W  W  p/ U[ 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
( E/ ^" Z8 V: W& M4 l) a/ _' C17,萝卜青菜各有所爱/ e$ |: G4 Z5 N9 P8 d
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 01:09:5 o& w8 C0 |9 d& e# d5 U
呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!

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9 O( s- h# c3 _- Z9 e$ N% D$ n5 S2 U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
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) X0 ~$ ]! @2 Q9 l9 m$ r: y21、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:- e' E& S8 ?; l: x! G
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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6 v  @" y2 l% l2 }9 Z, 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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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.
7 y  l. W! W* r$ n. l6 S( R8 h/ Z( U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
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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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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, ]: e- K/ U2 k, u3 p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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