A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
老鼠
Mouse
I hope we never lose sight of one thing: it was all started by a mouse.
我希望我们永远不要忘记一件事:这一切都是由一只老鼠引起的。
He gives advice such as the cat gives to the mouse, or the devil to man.
他给人忠告,就像猫给老鼠或魔鬼给人的忠告一样。
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。
No house without a mouse, no barn without corn, no rose without a thorn.
没有不长老鼠的房子,没有不长玉米的谷仓,没有不长刺的玫瑰。
I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did.
我仍然不清楚为什么米老鼠俱乐部在它结束的时候就结束了。
It's not the fault of the mouse, but of the one who offers him the cheese.
这不是老鼠的错,而是那个给他奶酪的人的错。
It is better to be a mouse in a cat's mouth than a man in a lawyer's hands.
宁为猫嘴里的老鼠,不为律师手里的人。
The mountains are in labour, and there will be born an absurd little mouse.
大山在分娩,将会生下一只可笑的小老鼠。
The tyranny of the cat, rather (or is better) than the justice of the mouse.
猫的暴虐胜过老鼠的正义。
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 mouse that only trusts to one poor hole, Can never be a mouse of any soul.
只相信一个可怜的洞的老鼠,永远不会成为任何灵魂的老鼠。
It is not the mouse who is the thief, it is the hole that allows the mouse in.
不是老鼠做了贼,而是洞让老鼠进去了。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A brick could be used to block a mouse hole. But something better that would not only block the hole physically, but also psychologically, would be to stuff a dead rat in the hole.
一块砖可以用来堵住一个老鼠洞。但更好的方法不仅是在身体上,而且在心理上,把一只死老鼠塞进洞里。
A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
老鼠从不把自己的生命托付给一个洞。
If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
如果一个人写的书比他的邻居好,讲道比他的邻居讲的好,捕鼠器比他的邻居做的好,即使他把房子盖在树林里,世界也会为他开辟一条平坦的道路。
A mouse feared that her hinder part was not sufficiently wide ; they then introduced an iron pestle.
一只老鼠担心她的臀部不够宽;然后他们引进了一个铁杵。
When it is God's will to plague a man, a mouse can bite him to death.
当上帝想要折磨一个人的时候,一只老鼠可以把他咬死。
A bird can roost but on one branch, a mouse can drink not more than its fill from a river.
鸟可以栖息,但在一根树枝上,老鼠只能喝到河里的水。