A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
马
Horse
A good horse is worth his fodder.
好马值得喂。
Black beauty - he's a dark horse.
黑骏马-他是一匹黑马。
Judge not the horse by his saddle.
勿以貌取人。
You look for the horse you ride on.
你要找你骑的马。
I'd horsewhip you if I had a horse.
如果我有一匹马,我会用马鞭抽你。
He who rides the horse is his master.
骑马的是主人。
A good horse should be seldom spurred.
良马不应用马刺打。
A kick from a mare never hurt a horse.
母马的一脚踢伤不了马。
A galled horse will not endure the comb.
擦伤的马不耐梳。
Better a poor horse than an empty stall.
宁为穷马,不为空马。
Be a horse ever so well shod, he may slip.
马穿鞋再好,也会滑倒。
A hard bit does not make the better horse.
咬紧牙关练不出好马。
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Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse.
赡养费就像给一匹死马买燕麦。
He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into it by the loss of his ears, which had been cropped pretty close to his head.
他是一匹面容姣好的马,与其说是火,不如说是警;虽然由于他的耳朵被割得离他的头很近,失去了耳朵,使他显得异常凶猛。
A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but, one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
一只苍蝇,先生,可能叮了一匹威风凛凛的马,使它畏缩;但是,一只只是昆虫,另一只仍然是马。