A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
老鼠
Mouse
It is needless to pour water on a drown'd mouse.
把水倒在淹死的老鼠身上是不必要的。
It is a bold mouse that nestles in the cat's ear.
窝在猫耳朵里的老鼠最勇敢。
The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken.
只有一个洞的老鼠很快就被抓住了。
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。
When the mouse has had enough the meal is bitter.
老鼠吃饱了,饭就变苦了。
You should never stop the plough to kill a mouse.
你不应该为了杀老鼠而停下犁。
The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken.
只有一个洞的老鼠,很快就被抓住。
The cat and the mouse can't be neighbors for long.
猫和老鼠不能长久地做邻居。
It is little honor to the lion to seize the mouse.
对狮子来说,抓住老鼠并不是什么荣誉。
I gave the mouse a hole and she is become my heir.
我给老鼠打了个洞,她就成了我的继承人。
When the cat and mouse agree, the grocer is ruined.
当猫和老鼠意见一致时,杂货商就完蛋了。
Don't take seriously the cat who mourns for a mouse.
不要把那只猫当回事。
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I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.
我只希望我们不要忘记一件事——这一切都是由一只老鼠引起的。
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。
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。
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。
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。
The mouse that knows but one hole is soon caught by the cat.
只知道一个洞的老鼠很快就会被猫抓住。