A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
老鼠
Mouse
A mouse-catching dog steps on the cats' paws.
一只抓老鼠的狗踩在猫的爪子上。
What is play to the cat is death to the mouse.
猫玩耍，耗子遭殃。
Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all.
有老鼠在锅里总比没有肉好。
Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.
只有非常勇敢的老鼠才会在猫的耳朵里筑巢。
Better a mouse in the pot than no stew at all.
有老鼠在锅里总比没有炖菜好。
The mouse is knowing, but the cat more knowing.
老鼠知道，猫知道得更多。
You cannot be a mouse and bat at the same time.
你不可能同时是一只老鼠和一只蝙蝠。
The mountain labored and brought forth a mouse.
山吃力地走着，生出一只老鼠。
A wee mouse can creep under a great corn stack.
一只小老鼠可以爬到一大堆玉米下面。
What is sport to the cat is death to the mouse.
猫戏谑，老鼠戏谑。
A girl with cotton stockings never sees a mouse.
穿棉袜的女孩永远也见不到老鼠。
The mouse that hath but one hold is soon caught.
只有一次抓住的老鼠，很快就会被抓住。
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It is a bold mouse that nestles in the cat's ear.
窝在猫耳朵里的老鼠最勇敢。
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。
If you build a better mousetrap, you will catch better mice.
如果你造一个更好的捕鼠器，你就能捕到更好的老鼠。
Which cat does not gorge a mouse?
哪只猫不吃老鼠?
This dapper little mouse that wore such cute clothes and said such interesting things, yeah. I thought it was a great idea to have a mouse like that in your family, so now I get to see what it was like.
这只衣冠楚楚的小老鼠穿着可爱的衣服，说着有趣的话。我觉得在你家里养一只那样的老鼠是个好主意，所以现在我来看看它是什么样子的。
She’d survived the Drowned Cities because she wasn’t anything like Mouse. When the bullets started flying and warlords started making examples of peacekeeper collaborators, Mahlia had kept her head down, instead of standing up like Mouse. She’d looked out for herself, first. And because of that, she’d survived.
她在被淹没的城市里活了下来，因为她一点也不像老鼠。当子弹开始飞起，军阀们开始为维和部队的合作者们树立榜样时，马莉亚一直保持着低着头的姿态，而不是像老鼠一样站着。她首先要照顾好自己。正因为如此，她活了下来。