A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
老鼠
Mouse
If a girl seems as shy as a mouse, you still have to look out for the tiger within her.
如果一个女孩看起来像老鼠一样害羞，你仍然要注意她内心的老虎。
A nobody to-day, a prince to-morrow. [The reverse of "To-day a man, to-morrow a mouse."]
今天是个无名小卒，明天就是王子了。(“今天是人，明天是老鼠”的反义词。)
Two cats and one mouse, two women in one house, two dogs to one bone, will not agree long.
两猫一鼠，两女同住一屋，两狗啃一骨，不会长久。
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。
Two cocks in one house, a cat and a mouse, an old man and young wife, are always in strife.
两只公鸡，一只猫和一只老鼠，一个老人和一个年轻的妻子总是争吵不休。
Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.
每当人类发明出更好的捕鼠器，大自然就会立刻发明出更好的老鼠。
The image we have would be impossible for Mickey Mouse to maintain. We're just... normal people.
我们现在的形象是不可能让米老鼠保持的。我们只是…正常的人。
I had a mouse in my apartment and I couldn't sleep for two nights. I hate mice. They move so fast.
我的公寓里有一只老鼠，我两晚都睡不着。我讨厌老鼠。他们走得太快了。
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。
Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters.
在我们欢迎的众多客人中，我最喜欢的绝对是列侬姐妹。
When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
当人们嘲笑米老鼠时，那是因为他是如此的人性化;这就是他受欢迎的秘密。
A mouse fell from the roof " Come, take some refreshment," said the cat. ''Stand thou off,'' she replied,
一只老鼠从屋顶上掉下来，猫说:“来，吃点点心。”“你站远点，”她回答说，
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A mouse that removes the palm-nut that turns out to be the bait of a trap, would already have known that the palm-nut does not ripen on the ground.
如果一只老鼠把原来是陷阱诱饵的棕榈果拿走，它早就知道棕榈果在地面上不会成熟。
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 huckster who cannot pass off mouse-turd for pepper, has not learned his trade.
一个不能用鼠粪冒充胡椒的小贩，还没有学会如何做生意。
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 has been usual to catch a mouse or two (for form’s sake) in public once a year.
为了礼貌起见，人们通常每年在公共场所抓一两只老鼠。