英語“暗喻”:那些有趣的動物比喻!

2015-05-29 08:42:09  每日學英語

  1.beast 獸,喻指兇狠的人

  Just look at the way he treats his wife! He is a beast.

  且看他對妻子的那副樣子吧!他是個兇狠的人。

  2.bear 黑熊,喻指魯莽漢

  The old man is a bear; he is always grumbling.

  那個老頭是個魯莽漢,總愛發(fā)牢騷。

  3.bird 鳥,喻指女朋友

  Jim took his bird to the pictures last night.

  吉姆昨晚帶著他的女朋友去看電影了。

  4.cat 貓,喻指心底惡毒的女人

  Don't listen to her gossip; she is a cat.

  別聽她搬弄是非,她是個惡毒的女人。

  5. mouse 老鼠,喻指膽小鬼

  In public affairs he remained a mouse.

  在公事上,他依然是個膽小鬼。

  6.donkey 驢,喻指傻瓜

  Why did you put your finger in the fire, you silly donkey?

  你為什么自討苦吃,小傻瓜?

  7.lion 獅子,喻指社會各流

  The lions at her party included two musicians and a writer.

  她宴請的社會名流包括兩位音樂家和一位作家。

  8.fox 狐貍,喻指狡猾的人

  Don't trust him. He is an old fox.

  別相信他,他是個狡猾的老狐貍。

  9.shark 鯊魚,喻an指騙子

  She entrusted all her savings to a shark who had promised to double her money.

  她把全部積蓄交給一個答應(yīng)給她加倍償付本利的騙子。

  10.wolf 狼,喻指色鬼

  He has a face like an angel, but he is really a terrible wolf.

  他有貌似天使般的面孔,實際上他是個大色鬼。

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