It has been usual to catch a mouse or two (for form’s sake) in public once a year.

  • -- Thomas Gray 格雷

为了礼貌起见,人们通常每年在公共场所抓一两只老鼠。

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When a mouse has fallen into a meal sack, he thinks he is the miller himself.

当一只老鼠掉进一个装食物的袋子里时,它以为自己就是磨坊主。

The early bird may catch the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

早起的鸟儿有虫吃,早起的老鼠有奶酪吃。